MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,921 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
slight corrosion on brake pipes
slight corrosion on chassis sections and underbody pannels
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine light on
front suspension, subframe corrodeing
front to rear brake pipe starting to corrodde
rear wiper split
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
engine light on
front suspension, subframe corrodeing
front to rear brake pipe starting to corrodde
rear wiper split
n/s/f door check strap loose
o/s/r seat belt not checked due child seat fitted
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
n/s/f door check strap loose
o/s/r seat belt not checked due child seat fitted
o/s/f tyre 2mm
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
o/s/f tyre 2mm
exhaust back box corroded
n/s/f tyre 2-3mm
n/s/f tyre outer walll has cut in
o/s/f tyre 2-3mm
Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
exhaust back box corroded
n/s/f tyre 2-3mm
n/s/f tyre outer walll has cut in
o/s/f tyre 2-3mm
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SJ51 AVL is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SJ51 AVL, 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 SJ51 AVL registered?
SJ51 AVL is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 1 October 2001.
Is SJ51 AVL safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJ51 AVL shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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