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MK51 YKC

2001 Fiat Seicento

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

124,075 mi
Last recorded124,075 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2001 Fiat Seicento47,411 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 124,075 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 119,238 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 114,702 miles

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 20 Mar 2020 110,695 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 105,389 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

both rear shocks corroded

slight brake bind nearside rear

Pass 16 Mar 2018 101,358 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 101,358 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 98,079 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 24 Mar 2017 98,079 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 91,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perished attention required

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 91,954 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perished attention required

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 27 Mar 2015 85,185 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 85,185 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 68,535 miles

rear exhaust box starting to deteriorate

Pass 20 Mar 2013 52,103 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 43,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

front tyres worn on inner and outter edges.

offside rear tyre inner sidewall cracking.

rear subframe slightly corroded.

Fail 21 Oct 2011 43,202 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 39,514 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight brake bind o/s/r. ok on RBT

Pass 3 Sep 2009 33,947 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 24,273 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 14,410 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 11,886 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 9,751 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 YKC is a 2001 Fiat Seicento in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 MK51 YKC, 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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MK51 YKC is a 2001 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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