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HY51 RBZ

2001 Fiat Seicento

Red Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,255 mi
Last recorded131,255 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY51 RBZ
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 131,255 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 131,255 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 129,695 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged **SLIGHTLY DISTORTED TREAD** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 129,694 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged **SLIGHTLY DISTORTED TREAD** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 128,088 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front wiper wheel box/spindle becoming worn

Fail 30 May 2018 128,088 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front wiper wheel box/spindle becoming worn

Pass 12 Jun 2017 126,407 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens" holed" (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside wiper spindle showing some wear

Fail 12 Jun 2017 126,407 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens" holed" (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside wiper spindle showing some wear

Pass 3 Jun 2016 124,212 miles

Front Inner brake disc faces becoming corroded

Nearside Rear Inner wheel rim.slight damage

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

Offside Front Outer door handle becoming worn

Offside Front headlamp glass , slight damage

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear high level brake light inoperative

exhaust system becoming corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2016 124,212 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Inner brake disc faces becoming corroded

Nearside Rear Inner wheel rim.slight damage

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

Offside Front Outer door handle becoming worn

Offside Front headlamp glass , slight damage

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Rear high level brake light inoperative

exhaust system becoming corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 119,603 miles

front brake discs becoming corroded

high level rear brake light,incomplete

n/s rear wheel,inner rim slight distortion

o/s front brake binding slightly

steel brake pipes to rear + o/s front becoming corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2014 115,665 miles

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

Offside front wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 7 Jun 2013 111,337 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 107,564 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 101,654 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 90,562 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 90,562 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 78,138 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 66,929 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 64,481 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 62,477 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front exhaust pipe and bracket very heavily corroded

offside front wing damaged

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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HY51 RBZ is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Red with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HY51 RBZ, 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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HY51 RBZ is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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