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R199 CSF

1998 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

120,295 mi
Last recorded120,295 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR199 CSF
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2010 120,295 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 105,264 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

Fail 15 Sep 2009 105,262 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

various corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 4 Jul 2008 92,424 miles

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

baby seat fitted to n/s/r seat unable to test seat belt

Fail 21 Jun 2008 92,424 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

baby seat fitted to n/s/r seat unable to test seat belt

Pass 23 Apr 2007 85,745 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 84,663 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?

Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
49,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,204
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,672
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12,528
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 11,791
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R199 CSF is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 78,013 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R199 CSF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R199 CSF registered?

R199 CSF is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 13 March 1998.

Is R199 CSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R199 CSF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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