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R321 EEU

1997 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto

Grey Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,201 mi
Last recorded86,201 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto68,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR321 EEU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 1.6 SX Auto
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2009 86,201 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight corrosion to O\S\R metal brake pipe

Slight travel footbrake

Slight wear rear radius arm bushes

Pass 18 Mar 2008 83,939 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 81,152 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 76,513 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto?

Based on 941 MOT tests across 220 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,005
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
220
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
Brake pipe excessively corroded 83
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 63
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 41
Direction indicator incorrect colour 37
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R321 EEU is a 1997 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto in Grey with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 68,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R321 EEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R321 EEU registered?

R321 EEU is a 1997 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX Auto, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is R321 EEU safe to buy?

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