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X286 FHT

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,807 mi
Last recorded73,807 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX286 FHT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2013 73,807 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 69,266 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2012 69,222 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 63,115 miles

doors damaged

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Jan 2011 63,114 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

discs corroded and worn

doors damaged

exhaust corroded

o/s/f brake fluctuating

bonnet latch faulty

Pass 23 Dec 2009 57,596 miles

corrosion front discs

wear both front tyres

Fail 23 Dec 2009 57,595 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion front discs

wear both front tyres

Pass 13 Jan 2009 51,938 miles

engine light on

Fail 12 Jan 2009 51,926 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

Pass 19 Dec 2007 45,953 miles

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

n/s/f disc corroded

n/s/f door damaged

Fail 17 Dec 2007 45,953 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

n/s/f disc corroded

n/s/f door damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2007 40,647 miles

n/s rear tyre wall damaged

rack damp

Pass 11 Jan 2006 36,746 miles

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn

o/s/r indicator fading

Fail 11 Jan 2006 36,746 miles

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

n/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn

o/s/r indicator fading

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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X286 FHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 X286 FHT, 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 X286 FHT registered?

X286 FHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 18 January 2001.

Is X286 FHT safe to buy?

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