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R737 CGG

1997 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,437 mi
Last recorded107,437 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2011
Typical for 1997 Fiat Brava76,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR737 CGG
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2011 107,437 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 98,003 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2009 84,547 miles

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

underside of vehicle rusty

Fail 1 May 2009 84,547 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

underside of vehicle rusty

Pass 26 Apr 2008 76,483 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 69,898 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 64,576 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 64,576 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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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R737 CGG is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R737 CGG, 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 R737 CGG registered?

R737 CGG is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is R737 CGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R737 CGG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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