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2001 Fiat Brava — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age

25 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
43,223
Total Tests (All Years)
72,323 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2001 Fiat Brava as it ages.

8 yrs43.1%
9 yrs42.2%
10 yrs40.2%
11 yrs37.9%
12 yrs36.5%
13 yrs36.7%
14 yrs41.3%
15 yrs42.1%
16 yrs44.4%
17 yrs45.6%
18 yrs54.5%
19 yrs51.8%
20 yrs56.3%
21 yrs50.0%
22 yrs58.3%
23 yrs50.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 8 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
8 yrs43.1%10,325
9 yrs42.2%9,342
10 yrs40.2%7,684
11 yrs37.9%5,758
12 yrs36.5%3,972
13 yrs36.7%2,538
14 yrs41.3%1,582
15 yrs42.1%928
16 yrs44.4%518
17 yrs45.6%195
18 yrs54.5%121
19 yrs51.8%83
20 yrs56.3%71
21 yrs50.0%40
22 yrs58.3%36
23 yrs50.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2001 Fiat Brava pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (23 yrs)50%30
2023 (22 yrs)58.3%36
2022 (21 yrs)50%40
2021 (20 yrs)56.3%71
2020 (19 yrs)51.8%83
2019 (18 yrs)54.5%121
2018 (17 yrs)45.6%195
2017 (16 yrs)44.4%518
2016 (15 yrs)42.1%928
2015 (14 yrs)41.3%1,582
2014 (13 yrs)36.7%2,538
2013 (12 yrs)36.5%3,972
2012 (11 yrs)37.9%5,758
2011 (10 yrs)40.2%7,684
2010 (9 yrs)42.2%9,342
2009 (8 yrs)43.1%10,325

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
43.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 10,325Avg Mileage 67,818Top Failure Brakes — 39.5%
2010High Fail Rate
42.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 9,342Avg Mileage 73,570Top Failure Brakes — 40.5%
2011High Fail Rate
40.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 7,684Avg Mileage 77,170Top Failure Brakes — 41.0%
2012High Fail Rate
37.9%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 5,758Avg Mileage 79,989Top Failure Brakes — 43.3%
2013High Fail Rate
36.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 3,972Avg Mileage 81,349Top Failure Brakes — 126.1%
2014High Fail Rate
36.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 2,538Avg Mileage 82,240Top Failure Brakes — 122.3%
2015High Fail Rate
41.3%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,582Avg Mileage 82,889Top Failure Brakes — 106.3%
2016High Fail Rate
42.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 928Avg Mileage 81,110Top Failure Suspension — 96.7%
2017High Fail Rate
44.4%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 518Avg Mileage 79,451Top Failure Suspension — 94.4%
2018High Fail Rate
45.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 195Avg Mileage 74,014Top Failure Suspension — 111.3%
2019High Fail Rate
54.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 121Avg Mileage 74,704Top Failure Suspension — 59.5%
2020High Fail Rate
51.8%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 83Avg Mileage 73,251Top Failure Suspension — 94.0%
2021High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 71Avg Mileage 72,555Top Failure Brakes — 70.4%
2022High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 40Avg Mileage 73,336Top Failure Suspension — 157.5%
2023High Fail Rate
58.3%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 36Avg Mileage 69,677Top Failure Suspension — 47.2%
2024High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 30Avg Mileage 72,323Top Failure Brakes — 63.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2001 Fiat Brava, with age trends.

Suspension
75.0%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
72.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
40.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Body, chassis, structure
32.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
29.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension21.9% (8 yrs)60.0% (23 yrs)
+38.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes39.5% (8 yrs)63.3% (23 yrs)
+23.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres20.2% (8 yrs)30.0% (23 yrs)
+9.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Brava cars manufactured in 2001 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 43,223 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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