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Y252 CEG

2001 Fiat Brava 100 SX

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

78,611 mi
Last recorded78,611 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava 100 SX62,778 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY252 CEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 100 SX
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2010 78,611 miles

n/s rear shocker misting in oil

o/s front tyre app limit

slight blow on exhaust

Pass 10 Jul 2009 74,079 miles

bolt missing out of lower engine steady bar

rear silencer starting to degrade

Pass 14 Jul 2008 69,758 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 69,758 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre approaching limit

Fail 12 Jul 2007 64,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 64,277 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 58,235 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 58,235 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Jul 2005 53,040 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 100 SX?

Based on 1,911 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
8,179
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 226
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 217
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 128
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 114
Registration plate lamp not working 98
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Y252 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava 100 SX in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Brava 100 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 62,778 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava 100 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y252 CEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 100 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Brava 100 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y252 CEG registered?

Y252 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava 100 SX, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y252 CEG safe to buy?

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