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Y356 CEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

74,889 mi
Last recorded74,889 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY356 CEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 74,889 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 64,834 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 53,760 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 48,602 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake discs worn.

Pass 9 Aug 2010 42,850 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 19 Aug 2009 40,736 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 39,150 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 39,150 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 38,245 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 37,901 miles

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

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

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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Y356 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y356 CEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y356 CEG registered?

Y356 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y356 CEG safe to buy?

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