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AR51 AZO

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

78,998 mi
Last recorded78,998 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 AZO
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2018 78,998 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Handbrake requires adjustment

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear of sills corroding

Pass 14 Nov 2017 76,863 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 74,602 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Fail 16 Nov 2016 74,557 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 13 Nov 2015 72,225 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres low on deges

Pass 6 Nov 2014 69,915 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2013 67,352 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

osf door checkstrap broken

Pass 6 Nov 2013 67,352 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

osf door checkstrap broken

Pass 20 Nov 2012 64,743 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 61,553 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 57,805 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 55,403 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2009 55,403 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 53,398 miles

N/S/F METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODING.

Pass 22 Nov 2007 52,082 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 49,175 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 49,175 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 49,175 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2005 38,681 miles

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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AR51 AZO is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AR51 AZO, 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 AR51 AZO registered?

AR51 AZO is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 29 November 2001.

Is AR51 AZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 AZO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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