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X407 CHT

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,104 mi
Last recorded69,104 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX407 CHT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2014 69,104 miles

e.c.u light on

Pass 22 Feb 2013 67,258 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 65,769 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2012 65,768 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

advise engine management light on

advise engine over heated in test

advise exhaust baffles have broken up and rattling

advise vehicle battery is insecure

Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,176 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 64,176 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 63,132 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 62,805 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 62,179 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 61,317 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 59,797 miles

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 25 Jan 2006 58,080 miles

front pads worn to excess

n/s/f wheel outer rim damaged

n/s/r no.plate lamp lense missing

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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X407 CHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 X407 CHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X407 CHT registered?

X407 CHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 25 January 2001.

Is X407 CHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X407 CHT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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