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AK51 WUR

2001 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

50,995 mi
Last recorded50,995 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 WUR
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 50,995 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s+o/'s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/front tyre wearing outer edge

oil leak

Fail 10 Dec 2015 50,992 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s+o/'s (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/front tyre wearing outer edge

oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2014 47,596 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 43,681 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 39,788 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 13 Dec 2012 39,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 36,629 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 33,067 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 31,146 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 29,826 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 26,600 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 26,600 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 23,007 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 23,007 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 19,776 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 19,776 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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 WUR is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WUR, 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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AK51 WUR is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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