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Y264 KFJ

2001 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

114,380 mi
Last recorded114,380 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY264 KFJ
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 114,380 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 114,377 miles

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2025 109,333 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2025 109,207 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 106,280 miles

rear washer in-operative.

Pass 23 Mar 2023 104,308 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge. 185/55/15. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear washer inoperative. Motor noise can be heard.

Fail 3 Mar 2023 104,238 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Subframe corroded and holed by suspension arm mounting. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge. 185/55/15. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Rear washer inoperative. Motor noise can be heard.

Pass 4 Mar 2022 101,589 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear washer not working. Motor noise can be heard.

Pass 3 Mar 2021 99,077 miles

Front Front Subframe Corroded But Not Excessicely

Rear Rear Washer Not Working

Fail 2 Mar 2021 99,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Front Subframe Corroded But Not Excessicely

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear Washer Not Working

Pass 16 Mar 2020 97,208 miles

Under vehicle generally corroded.

Fail 9 Mar 2020 97,150 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Under vehicle generally corroded.

Pass 7 Mar 2019 94,047 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust section deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 91,291 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 91,280 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)

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 88,416 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 88,416 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Mar 2017 88,398 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 84,599 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 80,482 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 80,480 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)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 77,354 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 73,806 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 73,806 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2012 69,462 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2012 69,459 miles

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

n/s/f brake disc deteriorated.

Pass 5 May 2011 65,176 miles

Outer edges of the inner faces at the front brake discs deteriorated.

Pass 22 Apr 2010 60,435 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 55,829 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 52,216 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 47,711 miles

Greasy deposit on screen at n/s.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 May 2006 43,677 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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Y264 KFJ is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 Y264 KFJ, 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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Y264 KFJ is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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