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GJ51 MYN

2001 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

77,965 mi
Last recorded77,965 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ51 MYN
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2016 77,965 miles

Front and rear tyre sidewalls worn

Small exhaust leak

Fail 1 Apr 2016 77,965 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Front and rear tyre sidewalls worn

Small exhaust leak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 74,840 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Charge light on

Corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Gearbox mount worn

Nearside and offside front tyre sidewalls deteriating

Offside rear brake binding

Rear brake pipes corroding

Rear exhaust hangers deteriating

Fail 26 Mar 2015 74,840 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Charge light on

Corrosion to offside rear inner sill

Gearbox mount worn

Nearside and offside front tyre sidewalls deteriating

Offside rear brake binding

Rear brake pipes corroding

Rear exhaust hangers deteriating

Pass 20 Sep 2013 74,162 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 74,162 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 72,990 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside rear brake starting to bind

Pass 3 Aug 2011 71,706 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 71,706 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 70,752 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 70,752 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 69,490 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 62,478 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2007 52,677 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 46,294 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 46,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2005 38,125 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2005 38,125 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento?

Based on 527,923 MOT tests across 43,589 vehicles.

67.0%
Pass Rate
3,837
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,589
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40,977
Brake pipe excessively corroded 38,236
parking brake recording little or no effort 27,599
brake binding 26,292
Headlamp aim too low 24,513
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GJ51 MYN is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 47,411 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Seicento fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 40,977 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ51 MYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Seicento typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ51 MYN registered?

GJ51 MYN is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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