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EX51 AOW

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

177,859 mi
Last recorded177,859 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX51 AOW
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 177,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2013 175,011 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 171,662 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Feb 2012 171,653 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2011

front anti roll bar rubbers perished

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2010 137,076 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 116,370 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 96,327 miles

n/s rear tyre worn to 1.6mm

Pass 5 Mar 2007 73,086 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 49,224 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 49,224 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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EX51 AOW is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EX51 AOW, 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 EX51 AOW registered?

EX51 AOW is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is EX51 AOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX51 AOW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX51 AOW have outstanding finance?

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