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Y81 TDL

2001 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

118,295 mi
Last recorded118,295 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY81 TDL
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2014 118,295 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 109,323 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 100,008 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 91,078 miles

Both front brake discs slighty worn

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 91,078 miles

Both front brake discs slighty worn

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 81,259 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 72,228 miles

centre stop light half working

Pass 11 Apr 2008 63,155 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2007 52,344 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2007 52,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

os headlamp chipped,beam pattern not effected

Pass 11 Apr 2006 40,601 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 40,601 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

advanced cracking to rear tyres

nsf tyre at limit and advanced cracking

os headlamp chipped but not effecting beam pattern

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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Y81 TDL is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y81 TDL, 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 Y81 TDL registered?

Y81 TDL is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y81 TDL safe to buy?

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