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AJ51 TOA

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,652 mi
Last recorded90,652 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 TOA
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 90,652 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 90,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported mid section (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to back of sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch to back of sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 76,748 miles

Headlight leveling moving lights up and down

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear side light very bright

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured lense cracked (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 76,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Headlight leveling moving lights up and down

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear side light very bright

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured lense cracked (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 62,180 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 56,040 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 52,828 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 49,530 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 49,530 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 46,086 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 42,851 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 42,851 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,518 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2007 36,060 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 11 Dec 2007 36,060 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 31,425 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 31,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 7 Dec 2005 26,180 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?

Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
58,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,026
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,561
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 22,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,482
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14,757
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AJ51 TOA is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 63,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 57,026 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ51 TOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ51 TOA is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 17 December 2001.

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