MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,912 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in front tyre
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
handbrake cable out of carrier but not fouling body or affecting handbrake system
number plate lights held in by tape on nearside and offside
slight cut to nearside front tyre
srs light on
Centre Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
Centre Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nail in front tyre
Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
handbrake cable out of carrier but not fouling body or affecting handbrake system
number plate lights held in by tape on nearside and offside
offside front headlamp aim has no pattern
slight cut to nearside front tyre
srs light on
All steel brake pipes corroded
Front and rear chassis corroded
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
All steel brake pipes are corroded
Exhaust system is corroded
Front and rear chassis corroded
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R240 CHL is a 1998 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 R240 CHL, 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 R240 CHL registered?
R240 CHL is a 1998 Fiat Brava, first registered on 27 February 1998.
Is R240 CHL safe to buy?
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