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RA51 FPE

2001 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,965 mi
Last recorded76,965 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 FPE
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2013 76,965 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Dec 2011 71,321 miles

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

off side front tyre has surface cut on the side wall

off side wiper has small split

Pass 28 Oct 2010 62,078 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Spare tyre defective

cuts to both front tyre walls

partial centre brake light

Pass 14 Oct 2009 55,687 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 48,748 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2007 42,456 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 20 Oct 2007 42,456 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

windscreen chipped

Pass 28 Oct 2006 33,310 miles

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

chips on windscreen

rear wiper blade split - handbrake travel long - nearside rear wheel slightly distorted

Fail 28 Oct 2006 33,310 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

chips on windscreen

rear wiper blade split - handbrake travel long - nearside rear wheel slightly distorted

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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RA51 FPE is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RA51 FPE, 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 RA51 FPE registered?

RA51 FPE is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is RA51 FPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA51 FPE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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