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RO51 YKR

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,100 mi
Last recorded61,100 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO51 YKR
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2016 61,100 miles

both front tyres very low on edges advise replace 2mm 175/65/14

exhaust blow down pipe to centre

front to rear brake pipes corroded

near side rear tyre worn low outer edge

rear springs corroded

Pass 24 Apr 2015 52,566 miles

front exhaust has slight leak

n/s/f bottom ball joint dust cover poor

Pass 1 May 2014 46,008 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brakes slightly uneven, rear brake lines corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2014 45,969 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brakes slightly uneven, rear brake lines corroded

Fail 1 May 2013 39,384 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 May 2013 39,384 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 39,344 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 3 Oct 2011 39,344 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 33,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake discs pitted

Fail 14 Sep 2010 33,614 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on edges

front brake discs pitted

Pass 18 Sep 2009 30,463 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front tyres worn on edges

engine management light on

Pass 9 Sep 2008 27,549 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 25,704 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 22,604 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 19,571 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

buldge on offside rear outer side wall

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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RO51 YKR is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RO51 YKR, 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 RO51 YKR registered?

RO51 YKR is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 24 September 2001.

Is RO51 YKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO51 YKR 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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