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Y757 AER

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

76,075 mi
Last recorded76,075 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY757 AER
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2012 76,075 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

bonnet safety catch tight

Fail 7 Jul 2012 76,075 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

bonnet safety catch tight

Pass 19 Jul 2011 72,544 miles

BOTH FRONT TO REWAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED(FULL LENGTTH OF CAR)

BOTH FRRONT BRAKES HAVE A JUDDER

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING

BOTTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXIS DETERATING(CRACKING)

BRAKE FLUILD LEVEL LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT REAR OF CAR

PLASTIC UNDER TRAYS COVERING FUEL LINES

SLIGHT EXHAUSWT BLOW AT FRONT PIPE JOINT/MIDDLE PIPE

Fail 5 Jul 2011 72,544 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT TO REWAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED(FULL LENGTTH OF CAR)

BOTH FRRONT BRAKES HAVE A JUDDER

BOTH REAR TYRES CRACKING

BOTTH FRONT BRAKE FLEXIS DETERATING(CRACKING)

BRAKE FLUILD LEVEL LOW

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW

OFFSIDE FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPE CORRODED AT REAR OF CAR

PLASTIC UNDER TRAYS COVERING FUEL LINES

SLIGHT EXHAUSWT BLOW AT FRONT PIPE JOINT/MIDDLE PIPE

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

Pass 31 Jul 2010 69,558 miles

BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORODED AT FRONT OF CAR AND IN CLIPS

N/S/F AND O/S/F BRAKE HAS A SLIGHT BRAKE JUDDER

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE STARTING TO CORROD FLEXI TO CYLENDER

O/S/R TYRE INNER SIDE WALL STARTING TO CRACK

Fail 31 Jul 2010 69,558 miles

BOTH FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES STARTING TO CORODED AT FRONT OF CAR AND IN CLIPS

N/S/F AND O/S/F BRAKE HAS A SLIGHT BRAKE JUDDER

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE STARTING TO CORROD FLEXI TO CYLENDER

O/S/R TYRE INNER SIDE WALL STARTING TO CRACK

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 66,503 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2008 62,133 miles

offside rear tyre cracking slighlty

Fail 29 Aug 2008 62,133 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

offside rear tyre cracking slighlty

Pass 30 Aug 2007 57,654 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 57,654 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 50,031 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2006 50,031 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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Y757 AER is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 Y757 AER, 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 Y757 AER registered?

Y757 AER is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 28 August 2001.

Is Y757 AER safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y757 AER shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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