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Y454 ULC

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,437 mi
Last recorded78,437 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY454 ULC
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 78,437 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 78,240 miles

Nearside Front brake hose pipe cracks but holding brake fluid

Offside Front brake hose pipe cracks but holding brake fluid

Pass 17 Mar 2017 78,046 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 75,706 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 74,465 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 72,881 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 71,093 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 69,425 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 67,607 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 66,164 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 66,164 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 64,397 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 64,397 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 62,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 60,082 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 58,080 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt adjustment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

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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Y454 ULC is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y454 ULC, 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 Y454 ULC registered?

Y454 ULC is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 31 March 2001.

Is Y454 ULC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y454 ULC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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