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Y388 RCT

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,184 mi
Last recorded35,184 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY388 RCT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2010 35,184 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 35,184 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2009 35,123 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 34,974 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 34,257 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 32,136 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 32,136 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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Y388 RCT is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue 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 Y388 RCT, 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 Y388 RCT registered?

Y388 RCT is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 14 March 2001.

Is Y388 RCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y388 RCT 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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