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Y307 LHU

2001 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,039 mi
Last recorded67,039 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY307 LHU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2009 67,039 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 67,038 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 59,757 miles

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

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

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

further check of high level brake light

further look at n/s/f suspension

handbrake performance close to limit

Pass 20 Sep 2007 51,710 miles

front wipers, look at horn switch, further look at n/s/f suspension, n/s/f & o/s/r shocker

Pass 14 Sep 2006 42,173 miles

full set tyres, further look at front suspension

Pass 30 Sep 2005 36,220 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 36,220 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

both front wipers split

exhaust centre section has a pin hole,leaking slightly.rear silencer corroded not blowing

nearside front tyre sidewall heavily worn.both rear tyres on 2.0mm

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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Y307 LHU is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y307 LHU, 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 Y307 LHU registered?

Y307 LHU is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 29 August 2001.

Is Y307 LHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y307 LHU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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