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EF51 CTE

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,803 mi
Last recorded18,803 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 CTE
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2009 18,803 miles

advise rear ex-box rusted

Fail 5 Nov 2009 18,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

advise rear ex-box rusted

Fail 24 Oct 2008 15,298 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

needs rear wiper blade

squeeking noise on lock to lock on O/S/F of suspention

Pass 24 Oct 2008 15,298 miles

needs rear wiper blade

squeeking noise on lock to lock on O/S/F of suspention

Pass 29 Oct 2007 12,497 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 9,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 27 Oct 2005 7,767 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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EF51 CTE is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EF51 CTE, 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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How do I check the history of EF51 CTE?

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What year was EF51 CTE registered?

EF51 CTE is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is EF51 CTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 CTE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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