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AV51 FCZ

2001 Vauxhall Brava

White Diesel 2499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

94,649 mi
Last recorded94,649 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Brava88,735 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 94,649 miles

air bag light on

tape on nearside rear lamp

Pass 12 Oct 2011 89,136 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 83,429 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 83,429 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 74,599 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 65,998 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 61,041 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 54,459 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Brava?

Based on 90,327 MOT tests across 11,915 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
5,344
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
11,915
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,298
fog lamp not working 4,179
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 3,702
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 3,699
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,527
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AV51 FCZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Brava in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 88,735 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 8,298 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV51 FCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Brava is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV51 FCZ registered?

AV51 FCZ is a 2001 Vauxhall Brava, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is AV51 FCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV51 FCZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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