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R338 DDL

1998 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

40,754 mi
Last recorded40,754 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2012
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR338 DDL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2012 40,754 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 39,690 miles

offside rear subframe,rear bush debonding & free-play

play offside rear trailing arm bush

Fail 7 Jan 2011 39,690 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside rear subframe,rear bush debonding & free-play

play offside rear trailing arm bush

Pass 18 Jan 2010 39,067 miles

nearside mirror cracked

play offside rear subframe bushes

play offside rear trailing arm bushes-becoming excessive!

slight play nearside front lower balljoint

Fail 14 Jan 2010 39,055 miles

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

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

nearside mirror cracked

play offside rear subframe bushes

play offside rear trailing arm bushes-becoming excessive!

slight play nearside front lower balljoint

Pass 17 Jan 2009 38,238 miles

nearside front brake pipe rusty

offside rear subframe,rear upper bush debonding

park brake readings relatively poor,with no lock-outs in rolling road

slight play offside rear trailing arm pivot bush

Fail 16 Jan 2009 38,238 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front brake pipe rusty

offside rear subframe,rear upper bush debonding

park brake readings relatively poor,with no lock-outs in rolling road

slight play offside rear trailing arm pivot bush

Pass 22 Jan 2008 37,266 miles

nearside front brake pipe rusty,may require attention soon!

play rear subrame upper rear mounts

slight movement trailing arm bushes

Fail 17 Jan 2008 37,191 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front brake pipe rusty,may require attention soon!

play rear subrame upper rear mounts

slight movement trailing arm bushes

Pass 16 Jan 2007 36,115 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 32,705 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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R338 DDL is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R338 DDL, 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 R338 DDL registered?

R338 DDL is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R338 DDL safe to buy?

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