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X459 CHT

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,977 mi
Last recorded71,977 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX459 CHT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 71,977 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 70,296 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 68,934 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 60,753 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 60,079 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 53,056 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 43,629 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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X459 CHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X459 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

How do I check the history of X459 CHT?

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What year was X459 CHT registered?

X459 CHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 26 January 2001.

Is X459 CHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X459 CHT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X459 CHT have outstanding finance?

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