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X501 EHL

2000 Fiat Seicento

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

108,109 mi
Last recorded108,109 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Seicento50,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX501 EHL
MakeFiat
ModelSeicento
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2015 108,109 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

front exhaust rubber broken but exhaust still supported

oil leak

Pass 5 Nov 2014 100,388 miles

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

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

front exhaust pipe rubber mounting deteriorated,advise replaceing

gearbox and engine oil leaks

n/s/f wiper blade split slightly

o/s/r tyre on 2+mm on inner edge and n/s/r tyre perishing

rear axle corroded,also slight knock from rear suspect shockers

rear silencer mounting rubber deteriorating advise replaceing

Fail 3 Nov 2014 100,388 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

gearbox and engine oil leaks

n/s/f wiper blade split slightly

front exhaust pipe rubber mounting deteriorated,advise replaceing

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

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

o/s/r tyre on 2+mm on inner edge and n/s/r tyre perishing

rear axle corroded,also slight knock from rear suspect shockers

rear silencer mounting rubber deteriorating advise replaceing

Pass 11 Nov 2013 94,417 miles

(1) Aux belt deteriorated close to limit.

(1) Engine leaking oil.

(1) Windscreen washer partly blocked.

(4) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Fail 8 Nov 2013 94,416 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

(1) Aux belt deteriorated close to limit.

(1) Engine leaking oil.

(1) Windscreen washer partly blocked.

(4) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

Pass 5 Dec 2012 87,172 miles

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

front washers poor,advise cleaning out

n/s door handle sticking

Fail 29 Nov 2012 87,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

front washers poor,advise cleaning out

handbrake cable clip missing advise securing

n/s door handle sticking

Pass 8 Jun 2011 73,082 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

fuel stains on tank no sign of leak at time of test

Pass 23 Jun 2010 67,839 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

bulb out in high level brake light

Fail 21 Jun 2010 67,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

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

Oil leak

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

bulb out in high level brake light

Pass 23 Jun 2009 59,457 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2008 51,489 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 51,016 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 48,966 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 41,454 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 41,454 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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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X501 EHL is a 2000 Fiat Seicento in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Seicento models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 50,591 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 X501 EHL, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Seicento is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X501 EHL registered?

X501 EHL is a 2000 Fiat Seicento, first registered on 14 December 2000.

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