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AK51 CZH

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

63,251 mi
Last recorded63,251 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2011
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 CZH
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2011 63,251 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

near side and off side front brake discs scored on inner edges

off side rear bump stop inscure

Fail 5 Jan 2011 63,228 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

near side and off side front brake discs scored on inner edges

off side rear bump stop inscure

Pass 5 Jan 2010 59,340 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 52,723 miles

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

Fail 30 Dec 2008 52,709 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut but no cords showing.

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 44,924 miles

n/s rear tyre 1.6mm outter edge

o/s front subframe badly pitted & corroded

o/s rear tyre 2mm on both edges

Fail 23 Nov 2007 44,924 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

n/s rear tyre 1.6mm outter edge

o/s front subframe badly pitted & corroded

o/s rear tyre 2mm on both edges

Pass 22 Nov 2006 37,502 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 37,502 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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 CZH is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CZH, 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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What year was AK51 CZH registered?

AK51 CZH is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is AK51 CZH safe to buy?

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