MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,187 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
WIPERS POOR==FR DISCS WORN==RACK STARTING TO LEAK==FR WISH BUSHES POOR==
REAR BLADE U/S==NSF PAD WIRE LOOM BROKEN==REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS SOFT==NSR SIDE WALL ,PERISHED==
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
REAR BLADE U/S==NSF PAD WIRE LOOM BROKEN==REAR SUBFRAME MOUNTS SOFT==NSR SIDE WALL ,PERISHED==
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
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R163 DOU is a 1998 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 R163 DOU, 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 R163 DOU registered?
R163 DOU is a 1998 Fiat Brava, first registered on 19 January 1998.
Is R163 DOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R163 DOU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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