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S889 UUX

1998 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,151 mi
Last recorded110,151 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS889 UUX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2010 110,151 miles

rear exhaust back box in very poor condtion

Fail 2 Jun 2010 110,151 miles

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

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust back box in very poor condtion

Fail 7 May 2009 965,645 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2009 95,645 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 85,158 miles

corrosion on exhaust

corrosion on front exhaust clamp

front flexys poor condition

front tyres worn on inner edges

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 2 May 2008 85,144 miles

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

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

corrosion on exhaust

front flexys poor condition

front tyres worn on inner edges

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 27 Apr 2007 78,067 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s door lock stiff

n/s/f tyre void of tread on inner edge and splitting

Pass 3 Apr 2006 70,729 miles

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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S889 UUX is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S889 UUX, 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 S889 UUX registered?

S889 UUX is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S889 UUX safe to buy?

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