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MT51 HBY

2001 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,892 mi
Last recorded52,892 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Bravo63,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT51 HBY
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2015 52,892 miles

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

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

front subframe rusty

Fail 4 Aug 2015 52,892 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

front subframe rusty

Pass 7 Aug 2014 49,515 miles

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

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

front subframe badly corroded wants undersealing

Pass 7 Aug 2013 48,963 miles

o/s/f brake pipe is rusted

rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Fail 3 Aug 2012 48,774 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust back box is badly corroded

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 3 Aug 2012 48,774 miles

exhaust back box is badly corroded

rear wiper blade is split

Fail 2 Aug 2011 48,461 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust back box is badly corroded

o/s/f wiper blade is splitting

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 2 Aug 2011 48,461 miles

exhaust back box is badly corroded

o/s/f wiper blade is splitting

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 4 Aug 2010 48,087 miles

both front tyres are approaching the tread wear indicators

exhaust back box is badly corroded

o/s/r brake pipe is rusting

Pass 5 Aug 2009 47,446 miles

exhaust back box is corroding

o/s/r brake pipe is rusting

rear wiper blade is split

Pass 2 Aug 2008 45,824 miles

exhaust back box is corroded

exhaust has slight blow at front pipe

Fail 2 Aug 2008 45,824 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust back box is corroded

exhaust has slight blow at front pipe

Pass 27 Jul 2007 40,659 miles

exhaust back box is corroding

Fail 27 Jul 2007 40,659 miles

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

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

exhaust back box is corroding

Fail 20 Jul 2006 35,643 miles

DAMPNESS ROUND TOP OF REAR NEARSIDE SHOCKER

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

OUTER SKIN ON EXHAUST BACK BOX IS CORRODED AND STARTING TO BREAK AWAY

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE JUST STARTING TO CORRODE SURFACE WHERE THE PIPES ARE CLIPPED TO BODY

SLIGHT DAMPNESS AND A VERY SLIGHT DRIP FROM POWER STEERING HOSE ON FRONT NEARSIDE UNDER BUMPER ( ROUND CLIP JOINT )

VERY SLIGHT DAMPNESS ROUND PINNION SEAL ON POWER STEERING RACK

Pass 20 Jul 2006 35,643 miles

DAMPNESS ROUND TOP OF REAR NEARSIDE SHOCKER

OUTER SKIN ON EXHAUST BACK BOX IS CORRODED AND STARTING TO BREAK AWAY

REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES ARE JUST STARTING TO CORRODE SURFACE WHERE THE PIPES ARE CLIPPED TO BODY

SLIGHT DAMPNESS AND A VERY SLIGHT DRIP FROM POWER STEERING HOSE ON FRONT NEARSIDE UNDER BUMPER ( ROUND CLIP JOINT )

VERY SLIGHT DAMPNESS ROUND PINNION SEAL ON POWER STEERING RACK

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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MT51 HBY is a 2001 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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 MT51 HBY, 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.

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What year was MT51 HBY registered?

MT51 HBY is a 2001 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is MT51 HBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT51 HBY shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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