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R668 DOK

1997 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,048 mi
Last recorded86,048 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Brava76,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR668 DOK
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2008 86,048 miles

Front anti-roll bar bushes perrished

Nearside rear tyre slightly ruptured on inside wall

Offside rear indicator lens cracked

Offside rear light cluster, lens repaired

Rear bumper repaired

Rear tyres perrished on sidewalls

Fail 28 Oct 2008 85,997 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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

Front anti-roll bar bushes perrished

Nearside rear tyre slightly ruptured on inside wall

Offside rear indicator lens cracked

Offside rear light cluster, lens repaired

Rear bumper repaired

Rear tyres perrished on sidewalls

Pass 7 Nov 2007 82,502 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 82,502 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 75,397 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 75,376 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2005 67,442 miles

Advise:- Nearside Rear Shockabsorber Slightly Leaking.

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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R668 DOK is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R668 DOK, 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 R668 DOK registered?

R668 DOK is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R668 DOK safe to buy?

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