MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
all coil springs corroded.
both rear shock absorbers corroded.
rear axle tube corroded.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all coil springs corroded.
both rear shock absorbers corroded.
rear axle tube corroded.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion on casing of both rear shock absorbers.
corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe at center of car.
windscreen washers weak.
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
corrosion on casing of both rear shock absorbers.
corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe at center of car.
windscreen washers weak.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Seicento S?
Based on 1,731 MOT tests across 355 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y496 HCY is a 2001 Fiat Seicento S in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2001 Fiat Seicento S models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 43,488 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 S fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y496 HCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Seicento S typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Seicento S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y496 HCY registered?
Y496 HCY is a 2001 Fiat Seicento S, first registered on 28 March 2001.
Is Y496 HCY safe to buy?
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