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RJ51 EGF

2001 Fiat Bravo

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,396 mi
Last recorded129,396 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Bravo63,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 EGF
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2016 129,396 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 116,759 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 104,402 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 94,332 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 81,859 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 12 May 2011 66,314 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 May 2011 66,314 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 54,704 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

auxiliary drive belt perished

nearside door check strap clicking

offside door check strap clicking

roof aerial missing

slight grease seapage from nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter

slight play in steering rack

Fail 28 May 2010 54,704 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak

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

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

auxiliary drive belt perished

nearside door check strap clicking

offside door check strap clicking

roof aerial missing

slight grease seapage from nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Mar 2009 45,292 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 45,292 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)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 40,731 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 33,010 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Apr 2006 24,828 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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RJ51 EGF is a 2001 Fiat Bravo in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RJ51 EGF, 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 RJ51 EGF registered?

RJ51 EGF is a 2001 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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