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FG51 JAU

2001 Fiat Bravo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,624 mi
Last recorded103,624 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Bravo63,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 JAU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 18 Sep 2017 103,624 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear both tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 30 Sep 2016 101,522 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 101,516 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexy to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Sep 2015 93,919 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2015 93,878 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 90,568 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 87,405 miles

offside front tyre starting to wear on edge

Pass 29 Aug 2012 84,236 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 79,490 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 73,297 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Aug 2010 73,145 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 69,271 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 59,950 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 51,906 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 46,984 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?

Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
49,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,204
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,672
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12,528
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 11,791
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FG51 JAU is a 2001 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG51 JAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG51 JAU registered?

FG51 JAU is a 2001 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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The MOT history for FG51 JAU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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