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Y365 MRX

2001 Fiat Brava

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,152 mi
Last recorded97,152 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY365 MRX
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Nov 2016 97,152 miles

Emissions not tested no backbox and front exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox missing (7.1.2)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp o/s and n/s (1.1.A.3f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed o/s and n/s (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Braking system leaking all rear metal brake pipes (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak ()

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f headlamp damaged

o/s and n/s front and rear brake pipes corroded

o/s and n/s front and rear coil springs corroded

o/s and n/s front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2015 93,178 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 93,171 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear floor to sill (5.2.6)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 84,777 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 77,553 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

advise lower radiator rail corroded

advise near side front head lamp has a cracked lense

Fail 12 Jul 2013 77,548 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

advise lower radiator rail corroded

advise near side front head lamp has a cracked lense

Pass 31 Aug 2012 72,487 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 64,242 miles

1.n/s front headlamp cracked 2.oil leaks from gearbox 3.front brake discs corroded and poor 4.rear exhaust corroded and mount poor

Fail 6 Aug 2011 64,242 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

1.n/s front headlamp cracked 2.oil leaks from gearbox 3.front brake discs corroded and poor 4.rear exhaust corroded and mount poor

Pass 24 Jul 2010 58,209 miles

1.surface corrosion of fron tto rear brake pipes rear sections 2.front brake discs poor and corroded on inner edges 3.rear exhaust corroded and tied up

Pass 25 Jul 2009 50,439 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front discs deteriorated and have a wear lip formed. despite meeting brake eff and no imbalance or judder present I rec replacement soon

rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion (grease present)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 42,312 miles

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

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

front brake discs showing corrosion on inner faces

Pass 2 Aug 2007 38,455 miles

nearside front antiroll bar link bush split

offside front tyre low on edges

Pass 12 Jul 2006 33,836 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

alloy wheel centre caps fitted

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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Y365 MRX is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 Y365 MRX, 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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Y365 MRX is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 27 April 2001.

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