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R567 UCS

1997 Fiat Brava

Gold Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

50,282 mi
Last recorded50,282 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 1997 Fiat Brava76,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR567 UCS
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1997
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 50,282 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 49,650 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 48,551 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 47,126 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 47,126 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 45,316 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 42,899 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2013 42,896 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 40,430 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 40,429 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 37,831 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 37,830 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 35,036 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 32,131 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 28,759 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 25,777 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 25,777 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2006 23,090 miles

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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R567 UCS is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Gold with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 76,771 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 R567 UCS, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R567 UCS registered?

R567 UCS is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R567 UCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R567 UCS shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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