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Y158 KHJ

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,373 mi
Last recorded125,373 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY158 KHJ
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 125,373 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion subframe (6.1.B.2)

wipers only work on one speed

Fail 6 Mar 2017 125,344 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

excess play in gear stick

wipers only work on one speed

Pass 24 Mar 2016 115,915 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 106,998 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 106,968 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2014 97,077 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 97,077 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 88,323 miles

osf door check strap broken

Fail 4 Mar 2013 88,322 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

osf door check strap broken

Pass 7 Mar 2012 79,504 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 74,653 miles

1.front sub/frame badly corroded.2.bonnet ?3.front no plate damaged.4.wiper [speeds].5.battery loose

Fail 27 Jan 2011 74,649 miles

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

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

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

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

1.front sub/frame badly corroded.2.bonnet ?3.front no plate damaged.4.wiper [speeds].5.battery loose

Pass 19 Jan 2010 69,322 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

center brake light disconnected

Pass 26 Mar 2007 54,843 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 38,688 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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Y158 KHJ is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y158 KHJ, 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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Y158 KHJ is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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