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Y623 CEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2013
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

105,755 mi
Last recorded105,755 miles
Recorded on1 May 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY623 CEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2012 105,755 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front subframe corroded not excessive

Pass 18 May 2011 101,410 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 95,266 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 95,266 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 88,317 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 87,892 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 76,365 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2008 76,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 66,865 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 66,865 miles

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

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

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

advise nearside door mirror glass broken

Pass 7 Jul 2006 58,194 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 58,194 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2005 48,231 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 48,231 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2005 48,231 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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Y623 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Y623 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 Y623 CEG registered?

Y623 CEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y623 CEG safe to buy?

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