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Y344 NHT

2001 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

94,688 mi
Last recorded94,688 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY344 NHT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 94,688 miles

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

both rear coil springs are corroded

offside door mirror cracked

offside front tyre worn on inner & outer tread

Fail 10 Feb 2012 94,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both rear coil springs are corroded

offside door mirror cracked

offside front tyre worn on inner & outer tread

Fail 23 Aug 2010 86,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 86,900 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 81,528 miles

BONNET CATCH FAULTY.

CENTRE STOP LAMP INOPERATIVE.

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED AT O/S.

METAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R WHEEL CYLINDER CORRODED.

METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.

METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R WHEEL CYLINDER CORRODED.

O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED.

REAR NUMBER PLATE PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY TOW BALL, LETTERS/NUMBERS STILL VISIBLE.

Fail 19 Aug 2009 81,522 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

BONNET CATCH FAULTY.

CENTRE STOP LAMP INOPERATIVE.

FRONT SUBFRAME CORRODED AT O/S.

METAL BRAKE PIPE TO N/S/R WHEEL CYLINDER CORRODED.

METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R FLEXIBLE BRAKE HOSE CORRODED.

METAL BRAKE PIPE TO O/S/R WHEEL CYLINDER CORRODED.

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

O/S MIRROR GLASS CRACKED.

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 70,386 miles

CENTRE STOP LAMP NOT OPERATING.

O/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED.

Fail 18 Aug 2008 70,386 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

CENTRE STOP LAMP NOT OPERATING.

O/S DOOR MIRROR GLASS CRACKED.

Pass 16 Aug 2007 59,154 miles

front anti rollbar bushes perishing.

high level brakelamp inop.

n/s/rear shock absorber damp.

o/s mirror glass missing.

washers weak.

Pass 31 Aug 2006 48,316 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 48,316 miles

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

hi level stop lamp inoperative

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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Y344 NHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 Y344 NHT, 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 Y344 NHT registered?

Y344 NHT is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y344 NHT safe to buy?

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