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Y585 EEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

86,896 mi
Last recorded86,896 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY585 EEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2012 86,896 miles

tyre sizes different front to rear

Fail 26 Sep 2012 86,896 miles

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

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

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

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

tyre sizes different front to rear

Pass 10 Sep 2011 75,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 68,188 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 68,188 miles

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

Fail 15 Jun 2009 59,468 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

front and rear tyres differ in size but same on each axle

near side front brake pad senser wire broken

odff side front tyre wall in poor condition previously run flat??

off side rear wheel bearing suspect ...slightly noisy?/

Pass 15 Jun 2009 59,468 miles

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

front and rear tyres differ in size but same on each axle

near side front brake pad senser wire broken

odff side front tyre wall in poor condition previously run flat??

off side rear wheel bearing suspect ...slightly noisy?/

Pass 12 Jun 2008 53,245 miles

near side front brake pad senser wire broken

off side rear wheel bearing slightly noisy???

Pass 11 Jun 2007 46,942 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 46,930 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 41,310 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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Y585 EEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y585 EEG, 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 Y585 EEG registered?

Y585 EEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y585 EEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y585 EEG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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