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WN51 APU

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,429 mi
Last recorded139,429 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 APU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 139,429 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 139,326 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise rear suspension components corrosion

Pass 27 Apr 2012 125,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

corosion on offside and nearside inner and outer sills and floor

Pass 21 Apr 2011 111,133 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 97,673 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 85,657 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 72,966 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 60,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 49,978 miles

ADVISE N/S/R TYRE WAERING ON OUTTER EDGE FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW O/S/F & N/S/R BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORRODE SLIGHT CORROSION ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 13 Apr 2006 49,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front pads wearing low. †

n/s rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

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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WN51 APU is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WN51 APU, 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 WN51 APU registered?

WN51 APU is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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