MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,050 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
oil leak
offside front anti roll bar drop link bushes splitting
side to side movement of handbrake lever
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
exhaust blow from cat/centre joint
nearside rear flexi brake pipe perishing
offside front anti roll bar drop link bushes splitting
offside rear flexi brake pipe perishing
oil leak
side to side movement of handbrake lever
exhaust blow from cat/centre joint
nearside front inner cv gator insecure
nearside front tyre cut in sidewall
nearside rear flexi brake pipe perishing
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit
offside flexi brake pipe perishing
offside front anti roll bar drop link bushes splitting
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
exhaust blow from cat/centre joint
nearside front inner cv gator insecure
nearside front tyre cut in sidewall
nearside rear flexi brake pipe perishing
nearside rear tyre close to legal limit
offside front anti roll drop link bushes splitting
offside rear flexi brake pipe perishing
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
hand brake lever has some side to side movement
n/s/f chassis rail and inner wing paint has been stripped by battery acid leaving the metal very exposed to corrosion
wear evident in o/s/f bottom balljoint †front anti roll bar link rubbers perished and cracking †o/s/r flexi brake hose starting to perish †o/s/f inner wing liner could be better secured †
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R626 KFV is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Purple with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R626 KFV, 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 R626 KFV registered?
R626 KFV is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 20 August 1997.
Is R626 KFV safe to buy?
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