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S162 VCF

1999 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX

Grey Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

72,478 mi
Last recorded72,478 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2008
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX70,922 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS162 VCF
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.4 SX
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2008 72,478 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2008 72,478 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 66,487 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 66,744 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 59,305 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX?

Based on 4,212 MOT tests across 927 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
927
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 605
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 365
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 278
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 246
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 215
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S162 VCF is a 1999 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX in Grey with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 70,922 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 Bravo 1.4 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S162 VCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S162 VCF registered?

S162 VCF is a 1999 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX, first registered on 18 January 1999.

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The MOT history for S162 VCF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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