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HX51 XCL

2001 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

55,733 mi
Last recorded55,733 miles
Recorded on31 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 XCL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2011 55,733 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 50,289 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 37,545 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

SECOND EXHAUST JOINT HAS SLIGHT LEAK

Fail 20 Apr 2009 37,544 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

BOTH REAR TYRES VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW , EARLY RECTIFICATION ADVISED

SECOND EXHAUST JOINT HAS SLIGHT LEAK

Pass 4 Apr 2008 25,307 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 25,287 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 242,223 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2006 24,212 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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HX51 XCL is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HX51 XCL, 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 HX51 XCL registered?

HX51 XCL is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 12 October 2001.

Is HX51 XCL safe to buy?

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