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MK51 YKB

2001 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,425 mi
Last recorded86,425 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 YKB
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2012 86,425 miles

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

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 80,351 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2011 80,351 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 73,613 miles

off/side/front indicator reflector missing

Pass 2 Feb 2010 66,509 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 53,638 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 31 Jan 2009 53,632 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2008 40,739 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine smoking from cold

hand brake lever travel

Fail 1 Feb 2008 40,738 miles

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 27,244 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 11,110 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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MK51 YKB is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MK51 YKB, 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 MK51 YKB registered?

MK51 YKB is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is MK51 YKB safe to buy?

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