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Y532 YEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

88,580 mi
Last recorded88,580 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY532 YEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2014 88,580 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 86,532 miles

advice on bonnett cable sticky

advice on further look at rear foot and hand brake

advice on slight pitting at front to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 12 Sep 2012 86,306 miles

advice on front wipers

advice on further look at n/s/r foot brake

advice on slight hand brake travel

advice on slight pitting at front to rear and rear metal brake pipes

Pass 5 Sep 2011 85,699 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advice on front wipers and slight pitting at front to rear metal brake pipes at front and look at rear foot and hand brake

Pass 26 Aug 2010 85,307 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advice slight brake inblance on front brakes and further look at metal brake pipes and n/s/f headlight cracked

Pass 27 Aug 2009 84,757 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advice on further look at front brakes and slight brake inblance on front brakes

Pass 18 Aug 2008 84,150 miles

look at n/s/r door lock, o/s & n/s/r flasher bulbs, further look at n/s/r stop light, front to rear & rear metal brake pipes

Pass 21 Jun 2007 74,138 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 60,908 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2006 60,908 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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Y532 YEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y532 YEG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y532 YEG registered?

Y532 YEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y532 YEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y532 YEG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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