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R367 CWS

1998 Fiat Brava

Orange Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,211 mi
Last recorded68,211 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Fiat Brava72,272 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR367 CWS
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 68,211 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 68,211 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Jan 2014 66,341 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 66,340 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 64,082 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Dec 2012 64,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 60,059 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 56,913 miles

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

nearside front side repeater slightly insecure

nearside rear tyre has a screw in it

rear of exhaust slightly corroded

rear silencer rubber mounting starting to crack

rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jan 2010 52,505 miles

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

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

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

n/s wiper blade starting to split.

Pass 5 Jan 2009 48,824 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2008 48,786 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 44,756 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 41,073 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 41,073 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 37,335 miles

nsf tyre worn on outer edge - recommend wheel alignment

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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R367 CWS is a 1998 Fiat Brava in Orange with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 R367 CWS, 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 R367 CWS registered?

R367 CWS is a 1998 Fiat Brava, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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