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AJ51 SVT

2001 Fiat Brava 80 S

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,216 mi
Last recorded38,216 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2008
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S63,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 SVT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 80 S
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2008 38,216 miles

rear brakes "squealing" in operation

rear wiper blade split

slight oil leak on n/s/r shock absorber

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe - mid section - advise check regularly for further deterioration

Fail 6 Dec 2008 38,216 miles

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

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

nail in o/s/r tyre

rear brakes "squealing" in operation

rear wiper blade split

slight exhaust "blow" at centre joint

slight oil leak on n/s/r shock absorber

surface corrosion on front to rear brake pipe - mid section - advise check regularly for further deterioration

Pass 30 Nov 2007 29,729 miles

slight oil leaks on o/s and n/s rear shock absorbers - (n/s/r slightly worse)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 29,729 miles

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

slight oil leaks on o/s and n/s rear shock absorbers - (n/s/r slightly worse)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 23,431 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2005 19,344 miles

front brakes have 23% imbalance may need repair

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 80 S?

Based on 1,453 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
7,505
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 251
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 97
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 80
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
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AJ51 SVT is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 63,527 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava 80 S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 251 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 SVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 80 S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Brava 80 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ51 SVT registered?

AJ51 SVT is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is AJ51 SVT safe to buy?

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