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S736 AOU

1998 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX

White Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,867 mi
Last recorded67,867 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX79,768 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS736 AOU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 1.6 SX
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2007 67,867 miles

damage at both front chassis legs and at offside front floor

front brake pads low

gearbox oil leak at nearside front driveshaft

nearside front tyre wearing at both outer and inner edges of tread and nearing limit

Fail 25 Sep 2007 67,812 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

baffles at cat convertor loose

both front sections of front too rear brake pipes not checked due too being covered in grease

damage at both front chassis legs and at offside front floor

front brake pads low

gearbox oil leak at nearside front driveshaft

nearside front tyre wearing at both outer and inner edges of tread and nearing limit

Pass 6 Oct 2006 59,012 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside front tyre worn on shoulder

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 7 Oct 2005 51,366 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Sep 2005 51,352 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 1.6 SX?

Based on 3,699 MOT tests across 835 vehicles.

62.0%
Pass Rate
6,508
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
835
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 549
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 373
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 209
Registration plate lamp not working 209
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 205
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S736 AOU is a 1998 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX in White with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 79,768 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 1.6 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 549 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S736 AOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 1.6 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Brava 1.6 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S736 AOU registered?

S736 AOU is a 1998 Fiat Brava 1.6 SX, first registered on 30 October 1998.

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