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AR51 FSA

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,127 mi
Last recorded109,127 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2008
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 FSA
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2008 109,127 miles

(4) Offside headlamp deteriorated close to limit.

(4) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

(6) Rear exhaust corroded slightly.

Fail 25 Nov 2008 109,127 miles

(4) Offside headlamp deteriorated close to limit.

(4) Rear metal brake pipes corroded close to limit.

(6) Rear exhaust corroded slightly.

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 99,218 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2007 99,218 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Nov 2006 88,677 miles

(5) Offside rear tyre sidewall worn.

(6) Nearside front and nearside rear shock absorbers leaking slightly.

(6) Offside front anti roll bar outer bushes worn slightly.

(7) Front metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Pass 24 Nov 2005 81,849 miles

Both nearside shock absorbers leaking slightly.

Front brake discs and pads worn close to limit.

Offside front anti roll bar link bushes split slightly.

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 FSA is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FSA, 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 FSA registered?

AR51 FSA is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is AR51 FSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 FSA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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