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HJ51 WMK

2001 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,798 mi
Last recorded97,798 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 WMK
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 97,798 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just met limits

Fail 27 Feb 2017 97,798 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

parking brake just met limits

Pass 13 Nov 2015 68,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

LOT OF RUST ALLAROUND BUT NO MAJOR FAULT

MAJOR OIL LEAK

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Nov 2015 68,698 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

LOT OF RUST ALLAROUND BUT NO MAJOR FAULT

MAJOR OIL LEAK

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Nov 2014 62,063 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 62,063 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 55,551 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre outer side wall damage but not effecting structure

Fail 15 Nov 2013 55,501 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f tyre outer side wall damage but not effecting structure

Pass 27 Nov 2012 49,201 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 49,201 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 42,024 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs in poor condition

front wiper blades worn/split

nearside handbrake low effort

Pass 25 Nov 2010 36,825 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 31,406 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2009 31,406 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 30,224 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 30,118 miles

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

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 25,146 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 20,433 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

n/s wiper rubber split on end

Pass 29 Sep 2005 17,330 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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HJ51 WMK is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HJ51 WMK, 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 HJ51 WMK registered?

HJ51 WMK is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 15 September 2001.

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