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S59 CHT

1998 Fiat Bravo

White Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

55,751 mi
Last recorded55,751 miles
Recorded on11 May 2009
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS59 CHT
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2009 55,751 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 11 May 2009 55,751 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 May 2008 53,797 miles

nsr tyre cracked

slight exhaust leaks from front and centre joints

Fail 10 May 2008 53,793 miles

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

nsr tyre cracked

slight exhaust leaks from front and centre joints

Pass 10 May 2007 51,703 miles

engine surging

exhaust blow centre joint

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

Fail 10 May 2007 51,703 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine surging

exhaust blow centre joint

Pass 2 May 2006 51,107 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 51,107 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Inner Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

both head lights poor pattern

exhaust blow centre joint

fast idle erratic

idle fast

ns front tyre worn on outside edge

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?

Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
49,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,204
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,672
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12,528
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 11,791
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S59 CHT is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in White with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 78,013 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 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S59 CHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S59 CHT registered?

S59 CHT is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 25 August 1998.

Is S59 CHT safe to buy?

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