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R275 MNS

1998 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,282 mi
Last recorded55,282 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Brava72,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR275 MNS
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2012 55,282 miles

starter motor solenoid/front brake pads and discs poor condition/tighten nsr wheel bearing/park brake lever ratchet/pin hole in backbox/centre stop light/front to rear brake pipe/slight play nsf balljoint

Pass 7 Jul 2011 45,196 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 45,107 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 41,707 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 37,920 miles

Both Front Tyres are worn low.(175/65x14 T).

Front Brake-pads are worn low.

Pass 20 Jun 2008 34,370 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 31,534 miles

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 27,780 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 27,726 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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R275 MNS is a 1998 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R275 MNS, 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 R275 MNS registered?

R275 MNS is a 1998 Fiat Brava, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R275 MNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R275 MNS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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