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Y474 LCB

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,872 mi
Last recorded82,872 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY474 LCB
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2013 82,872 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 82,872 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 79,546 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 77,578 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Nov 2011 77,571 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

engine management light on

Pass 15 Dec 2010 75,530 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

bonnet corroded

front ball joint gaiters split

n/s/f wiper split

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2009 70,437 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ball joint gaiters split

bonnet corroded

brake pipes corroding

exhaust joints corroding

n/s/f wheel bolt

o/s/f seat belt twisted

slight movement in n/s/f headlamp & o/s/r lamp

Fail 8 Dec 2009 70,437 miles

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

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

ball joint gaiters split

bonnet corroded

brake pipes corroding

exhaust joints corroding

n/s/f wheel bolt

o/s/f seat belt twisted

slight movement in n/s/f headlamp & o/s/r lamp

Pass 8 Dec 2008 64,720 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 59,532 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 52,224 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 45,820 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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Y474 LCB is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y474 LCB, 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 Y474 LCB registered?

Y474 LCB is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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