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YX51 MVT

2002 Fiat Brava

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,088 mi
Last recorded110,088 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Fiat Brava58,275 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 MVT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 110,088 miles

Front bonnet landing panel / Latch damaged

Front brake discs corroded

Various brakepipes corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2013 110,088 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Front bonnet landing panel / Latch damaged

Front brake discs corroded

Various brakepipes corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2012 101,655 miles

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated.

Fail 11 Jun 2012 101,655 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated.

Pass 16 Jun 2011 93,460 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 93,490 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

slight brake bind o/s/r

Pass 14 Jun 2010 87,426 miles

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

off side rear lower side light not working

Pass 6 Jan 2007 81,465 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2006 54,046 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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YX51 MVT is a 2002 Fiat Brava in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 58,275 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 YX51 MVT, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX51 MVT registered?

YX51 MVT is a 2002 Fiat Brava, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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