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Y582 CEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2010
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,871 mi
Last recorded69,871 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY582 CEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2010 69,871 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

all coil springs corroded

both front bottom ball joint dust covers split

oil leak

Pass 19 Nov 2009 65,984 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded/leaking

front brake hoses perished

front subframe corroded

handbrake travel high

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 18 Nov 2009 65,984 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

handbrake travel high

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded/leaking

front brake hoses perished

front subframe corroded

offside rear tyre getting low on tread

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2008 61,343 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs corroded/pads worn

handbrake travel high

Fail 5 Nov 2008 61,337 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs corroded/pads worn

handbrake travel high

Pass 9 Nov 2007 56,405 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 56,405 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 51,699 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2006 51,698 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2005 41,147 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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Y582 CEG 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 50%.

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 Y582 CEG, 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 Y582 CEG registered?

Y582 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 18 July 2001.

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