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AK51 VEW

2001 Fiat Brava 80 S

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,971 mi
Last recorded64,971 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2008
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S63,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 VEW
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 80 S
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Feb 2008 64,971 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 61,607 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 54,138 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2006 54,138 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2005 44,100 miles

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

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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AK51 VEW is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AK51 VEW, 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 AK51 VEW registered?

AK51 VEW is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is AK51 VEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 VEW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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