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Y292 AEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,616 mi
Last recorded95,616 miles
Recorded on15 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY292 AEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2013 95,616 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 95,610 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 May 2012 87,980 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 87,976 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2011 81,909 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 81,904 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Heat shield hitting exhaust at rear

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

one of the front exhaust mountings burst

Fail 10 May 2010 75,909 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 10 May 2010 75,909 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 69,749 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 68,749 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 3 May 2008 61,116 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

advise slight corrosion at both front brake pipes through both front inner wings

Pass 30 Apr 2007 54,025 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 45,235 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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Y292 AEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y292 AEG, 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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What year was Y292 AEG registered?

Y292 AEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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