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R150 CSC

1998 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

82,458 mi
Last recorded82,458 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Brava72,272 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR150 CSC
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2012 82,458 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2011 78,923 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2010 74,403 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 69,392 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 64,190 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 58,425 miles

ADVISE BOTH FRONT HEADLIGHTS INSECUR AT BOTTOM OF LIGHTS.

ADVISE NEARSIDE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT GAITOR SPLIT.

ADVISE NOISE FROM BELTS AREA.

Pass 24 Apr 2006 52,308 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2006 52,239 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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R150 CSC is a 1998 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 72,272 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 R150 CSC, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R150 CSC registered?

R150 CSC is a 1998 Fiat Brava, first registered on 28 January 1998.

Is R150 CSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R150 CSC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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