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GY51 DZU

2001 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,776 mi
Last recorded82,776 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 DZU
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 82,776 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 73,000 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 60,712 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 52,048 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 26 Aug 2014 50,912 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre pershing & small cuts in tread aera

Fail 26 Aug 2014 50,909 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside rear tyre pershing & small cuts in tread aera

Pass 30 Aug 2013 49,629 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre pershing in tread & a few small cuts

Fail 27 Aug 2013 49,622 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside rear tyre pershing in tread & a few small cuts

Pass 6 Sep 2012 48,319 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 46,703 miles

nearside front driveshaft inner boot leaking oil.

rear silencer badly corroded.

Pass 26 Aug 2010 43,680 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 43,680 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine oil leak.

offside front lower ball joint boot split.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 44,393 miles

offside front drive shaft inner boot leaking.

offside front lower arm ball joint split boot

Pass 9 Sep 2008 43,029 miles

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint worn but not seriously weakened (3.5.1e)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 41,353 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 39,735 miles

engine over heated during mot test. †

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 DZU is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DZU, 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 DZU registered?

GY51 DZU is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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