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2002 Fiat Brava — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years
Current Age
29.7%
Latest Pass Rate
676
Total Tests (All Years)
79,680 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 29.7%
Average: 53.1%

⚠️ 23.4% below average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Fiat Brava as it ages.

7 yrs41.8%
8 yrs42.1%
9 yrs40.0%
10 yrs30.9%
11 yrs35.8%
12 yrs27.3%
13 yrs29.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 7 to 13 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
7 yrs41.8%158
8 yrs42.1%133
9 yrs40.0%115
10 yrs30.9%97
11 yrs35.8%81
12 yrs27.3%55
13 yrs29.7%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Fiat Brava pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2015 (13 yrs)29.7%37
2014 (12 yrs)27.3%55
2013 (11 yrs)35.8%81
2012 (10 yrs)30.9%97
2011 (9 yrs)40%115
2010 (8 yrs)42.1%133
2009 (7 yrs)41.8%158

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
41.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 158Avg Mileage 65,383Top Failure Brakes — 35.4%
2010High Fail Rate
42.1%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 133Avg Mileage 68,310Top Failure Brakes — 39.8%
2011High Fail Rate
40.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 115Avg Mileage 72,716Top Failure Brakes — 41.7%
2012High Fail Rate
30.9%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 97Avg Mileage 74,953Top Failure Brakes — 47.4%
2013High Fail Rate
35.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 81Avg Mileage 73,726Top Failure Brakes — 148.1%
2014High Fail Rate
27.3%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 55Avg Mileage 78,992Top Failure Brakes — 147.3%
2015High Fail Rate
29.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 37Avg Mileage 79,680Top Failure Brakes — 162.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Fiat Brava, with age trends.

Brakes
88.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
59.6%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
51.9%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
44.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
34.3%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes35.4% (7 yrs)162.2% (13 yrs)
+126.8%
🔴 ↑
Suspension19.6% (7 yrs)83.8% (13 yrs)
+64.2%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment27.8% (7 yrs)83.8% (13 yrs)
+56.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.4% (7 yrs)59.5% (13 yrs)
+41.1%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Fiat Brava cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 676 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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