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GY51 ARF

2001 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,232 mi
Last recorded86,232 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 ARF
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 86,232 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 86,229 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure reflector inside lamp unit is adrift (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 79,318 miles

rear wheelbearings noisey

Pass 9 Sep 2014 68,533 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Sep 2013 60,658 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 56,362 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 50,123 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 44,181 miles

both front suspension legs are very rusty but not leaking

rear handbrake doesnt lock but makes requirement readings

Pass 10 Sep 2009 36,466 miles

front number plate backing deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2008 29,528 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 29,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f and both rear tyres splitting.

Pass 13 Sep 2007 25,516 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 22,800 miles

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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GY51 ARF is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY51 ARF, 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 GY51 ARF registered?

GY51 ARF is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is GY51 ARF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY51 ARF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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