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EF51 UNZ

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

93,270 mi
Last recorded93,270 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 UNZ
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2013 93,270 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 87,268 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2012 87,268 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 80,314 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 74,042 miles

WIPERS WORK ON HIGH SPEED AND ITERMITTENT SPEED ONLY.

Fail 16 Dec 2010 74,038 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

WEAR IN O/S STEERING RACK END.

WIPERS WORK ON HIGH SPEED AND ITERMITTENT SPEED ONLY.

Pass 14 Dec 2009 67,694 miles

N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER MISTING AND WEAK.

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.

Fail 14 Dec 2009 67,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

N/S/F SHOCK ABSORBER MISTING AND WEAK.

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 60,509 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 60,282 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

EXHAUST FLEXIBLE JOINT SPLITTING.

WEAR IN STEERING RACK END - O/S.

Pass 10 Dec 2007 53,812 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 46,578 miles

PASSENGER SEAT (FRONT) LOOSE AT FLOOR MOUNTS.

Fail 11 Dec 2006 46,578 miles

PASSENGER SEAT (FRONT) LOOSE AT FLOOR MOUNTS.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 38,293 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 UNZ is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 UNZ, 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 EF51 UNZ registered?

EF51 UNZ is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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