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BN51 HXF

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

96,464 mi
Last recorded96,464 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 HXF
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2015 96,464 miles

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 19 Aug 2015 96,462 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear pipes to flexs (3.6.B.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2014 93,827 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Aug 2014 93,826 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 89,096 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 84,095 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 78,998 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 75,517 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 69,211 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 63,660 miles

surface rust to most brake pipes

Pass 22 Aug 2007 55,774 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 47,688 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 39,339 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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BN51 HXF is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BN51 HXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN51 HXF registered?

BN51 HXF is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 5 September 2001.

Is BN51 HXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 HXF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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