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R365 DOU

1998 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

57,645 mi
Last recorded57,645 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Brava72,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR365 DOU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2007 57,645 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 57,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake fluid level at minimum

centre brake light lens broken and not all bulbs working

only one washer jet working at left hand front

power steering fluid leak

rear window wiper arm missing

right hand front side light slightly dull

Pass 15 Mar 2006 53,539 miles

HEATSHIELD LOOSE AT CATALYTIC CONVERTER.

PART OF CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING.

POWER STEERING FLUID LOW.

SLIGHT POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK.

SLIGHT WEAR AT R/H/F LOWER BALL JOINT.

SLIGHTLY LONG TRAVEL AT HANDBRAKE.

SMALL HOLE AT REAR PANEL.

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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R365 DOU is a 1998 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R365 DOU, 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 R365 DOU registered?

R365 DOU is a 1998 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R365 DOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R365 DOU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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