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Y46 AEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

65,101 mi
Last recorded65,101 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY46 AEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2016 65,101 miles

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

this vehicle has had a replacement s/h speedo head fitted

Fail 9 Mar 2016 65,099 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

this vehicle has had a replacement s/h speedo head fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 70,607 miles

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

front o/s and n/s brake pipes covered in grease

front to rear brake pipes covered in grease

Fail 2 Mar 2015 70,607 miles

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

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

front o/s and n/s brake pipes covered in grease

front to rear brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 10 Mar 2014 70,209 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 70,203 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 68,434 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 68,434 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 67,672 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 66,356 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 64,690 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 64,690 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 62,001 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 62,000 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 59,534 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 56,826 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 56,824 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2006 48,212 miles

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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Y46 AEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y46 AEG, 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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Y46 AEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 May 2001.

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