MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
111,300 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advance movement in steering rack
front and rear coil springs corroded
front flexible brake hoses age cracking
n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split no movemeent found at time of test
slight both front track rod ends
stone chips in windscreen
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
advance movement in steering rack
front and rear coil springs corroded
front flexible brake hoses age cracking
n/s/f lower ball joint dust cover split no movemeent found at time of test
slight both front track rod ends
stone chips in windscreen
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
both front tires wearing on inner edges
some corrosion on off/side front brake pipe
some play in off/side of steering rack
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
both front tires worn on inner edges
some corrosion on off/side front brake pipe and near/side rear brake pipe
some play in off/side of steering rack
How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?
Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R218 GAE is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R218 GAE, 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 R218 GAE registered?
R218 GAE is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 13 February 1998.
Is R218 GAE safe to buy?
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