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WN51 MBY

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

88,828 mi
Last recorded88,828 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN51 MBY
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 88,828 miles

knock from offside front suspension, suspect shock absorber/top mount

Fail 5 Mar 2018 88,824 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

knock from offside front suspension, suspect shock absorber/top mount

Pass 24 Feb 2017 87,943 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 86,042 miles

Offside outer sill has impact damage.

engine defect warning light indicates fault.

Pass 20 Feb 2015 83,009 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 80,686 miles

fog light wired to different switch

Pass 21 Feb 2013 78,198 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 78,198 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 75,612 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 75,612 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 72,546 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2011 72,531 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 68,983 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 65,808 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 65,809 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 60,450 miles

excessive travel on parking brake

Pass 14 Feb 2007 52,058 miles

handbrake travel high

Pass 21 Feb 2006 42,540 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 42,518 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

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 MBY is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MBY, 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 MBY registered?

WN51 MBY is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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The MOT history for WN51 MBY shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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