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AK51 AUY

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,655 mi
Last recorded82,655 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 AUY
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 82,655 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear spring rusty

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear spring rusty

Fail 7 Sep 2017 82,582 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear spring rusty

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear spring rusty

Pass 14 Sep 2016 73,085 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear srings rusty

Fail 9 Sep 2016 73,065 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear srings rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2015 65,456 miles

both front wings damaged

Pass 3 Sep 2014 62,798 miles

exhaust system badly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2013 60,442 miles

damadge to offside front wing

heavy rust in exhaust system and condition of front joint

Pass 6 Sep 2012 58,528 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

damadge to offside front wing

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rust in exhaust

Pass 5 Sep 2011 57,282 miles

damadge to offside front wing

rusting to exhaust system

Pass 3 Sep 2010 56,186 miles

Condition of rear exhaust box

O/S/R tyre slight cracking

Fail 3 Sep 2009 54,481 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

condition of front windscreen washers

very heavy rust on all rear brake pipes

Pass 3 Sep 2009 54,481 miles

condition of front windscreen washers

very heavy rust on all rear brake pipes

Pass 4 Sep 2008 52,350 miles

heavy rust in exhaust system

very heavy rust on all rear brake pipeing

Pass 29 Aug 2007 48,098 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 48,098 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 42,873 miles

heavy rust in rear exhaust box

heavy rust on mainthrough and all rear brake pipes

Fail 5 Sep 2006 42,873 miles

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

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

heavy rust in rear exhaust box

heavy rust on mainthrough and all rear brake pipes

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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AK51 AUY is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AK51 AUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK51 AUY registered?

AK51 AUY is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 20 September 2001.

Is AK51 AUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 AUY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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