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Y327 OHT

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,169 mi
Last recorded124,169 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY327 OHT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2013 124,169 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

passenger wiper deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2013 124,163 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

offside rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

passenger wiper deteriorated

Pass 21 Sep 2012 119,228 miles

centre stop lamp not working

front pads look low

general light corrosion to subframes

unable to fully inspect welding due to seam / underseal

Pass 23 Apr 2012 119,218 miles

brake pipes starting to corrode

front floor pans have slight damage

front pads look low

general light corrosion to chassis, subframe and components

unable to fully inspect welding due to seam / underseal

Fail 19 Apr 2012 119,216 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

front floor pans have slight damage

front pads look low

general light corrosion to chassis, subframe and components

unable to fully inspect welding due to seam / underseal

Pass 8 Jul 2011 118,759 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front chassis rails bent

front brake discs rusty

offside floor pan corroding

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Jun 2011 118,755 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front chassis rails bent

front brake discs rusty

offside floor pan corroding

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2010 111,628 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 93,731 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 73,437 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2007 59,684 miles

o/s/f headlight chipped

Pass 11 May 2006 49,781 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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Y327 OHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y327 OHT, 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 Y327 OHT registered?

Y327 OHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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