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Y451 GSC

2001 Fiat Brava 80 S

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,951 mi
Last recorded101,951 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S63,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY451 GSC
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 80 S
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2009 101,951 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 101,951 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 80,692 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 80,692 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 57,373 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 57,373 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 46,294 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2005 37,663 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 80 S?

Based on 1,453 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

63.0%
Pass Rate
7,505
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 251
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 145
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 97
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 80
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 72
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Y451 GSC is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 63,527 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 80 S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 251 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y451 GSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 80 S typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Brava 80 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y451 GSC registered?

Y451 GSC is a 2001 Fiat Brava 80 S, first registered on 28 April 2001.

Is Y451 GSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y451 GSC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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