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WF51 YRV

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,689 mi
Last recorded89,689 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF51 YRV
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2016 89,689 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 5 Feb 2015 79,378 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

whole exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 5 Feb 2015 79,378 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

whole exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2014 66,935 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 59,161 miles

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

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

centre exhaust mount petishing

damage to front bumper on near side

off side rear tyre perishing

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 21 Nov 2012 58,873 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

centre exhaust mount petishing

damage to front bumper on near side

off side rear tyre perishing

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Nov 2011 47,949 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bulbs out in high level stop lamp

damage to n/s/f bumper

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 28 Nov 2011 47,949 miles

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

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

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

bulbs out in high level stop lamp

damage to n/s/f bumper

o/s/r tyre perishing

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 15 Nov 2010 36,607 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 17 Nov 2009 32,158 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 32,158 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 29,672 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2008 29,672 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 26,726 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Front wiper blade rubbers spliting

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 24,157 miles

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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WF51 YRV 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 66.7%.

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 WF51 YRV, 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 WF51 YRV registered?

WF51 YRV is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is WF51 YRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF51 YRV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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