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Y439 LER

2001 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

78,689 mi
Last recorded78,689 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY439 LER
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 78,689 miles

Both front steering rack arms slight play

Brake pipes corroding

N/S F brake flexi brake hose slightly deteriorated

N/S Front tyre wearing on inner edge

N/S R lense cracked

N/S Rear bump stop corroded but not structual

Oil leak

Under body panels corroded

Fail 21 May 2010 78,676 miles

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

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

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

Both front steering rack arms have slight play

Brake pipes corroded

N/S Front tyre wearing on inner edge

N/S Rear lense cracked

N/S rear bump stop corroded but not structual

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2009 72,268 miles

front windscreen wipers parking problem

Fail 6 May 2009 72,268 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front windscreen wipers parking problem

Pass 19 Jan 2008 56,517 miles

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

Rear road springs hevely corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2006 41,029 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 31,418 miles

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

damp around steering pump.

n/s/r reverse lamp has a hole in glass.

oil leak from gear box.

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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Y439 LER is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Red 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 Y439 LER, 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 Y439 LER registered?

Y439 LER is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 28 August 2001.

Is Y439 LER safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y439 LER 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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