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Y83 YEG

2001 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

93,667 mi
Last recorded93,667 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Fiat Brava63,317 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY83 YEG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2011 93,667 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 79,737 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 79,737 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 73,184 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 73,179 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2008 68,175 miles

corroded brake pipes rear of n/s floor and into o/s/r flexible hose

corrosion on front brake discs

cracking to o/s/r tyre

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 May 2008 68,080 miles

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

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

corroded brake pipes rear of n/s floor and into o/s/r flexible hose

corrosion on front brake discs

cracking to o/s/r tyre

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2007 60,873 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 60,840 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre close to limit,worn on outer edge

slight play in o/s/f suspension/steering

Pass 9 May 2006 52,563 miles

n/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 23 May 2005 42,642 miles

Offside 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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Y83 YEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava in Grey 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 Y83 YEG, 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 Y83 YEG registered?

Y83 YEG is a 2001 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y83 YEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y83 YEG 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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