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S969 RDA

1999 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

115,779 mi
Last recorded115,779 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2009
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS969 RDA
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2009 115,779 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

o/s/f & o/s/r & n/s/f & n/s/r metal brake pipes corroded

o/s/f wing damage

Fail 27 Jul 2009 115,777 miles

Towbar mounting obviously of an inappropriate type (6.6.2)

Towbar support obviously of an inappropriate size (6.6.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

o/s/f & o/s/r & n/s/f & n/s/r metal brake pipes corroded

o/s/f wing damage

Pass 10 Jul 2008 106,403 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front brake discs worn/corroded

exhaust corroded

some play in steering rack

Fail 7 Jul 2008 106,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front brake discs worn/corroded

exhaust corroded

some play in steering rack

Pass 3 Jul 2007 98,582 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear brake pads getting low † †chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Jul 2006 90,191 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

o/s/f brake pipe corroded †slight play n/s track rod end

Fail 11 Jul 2006 90,054 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres wearing on edges(195.55.15v)

Pass 11 Jul 2005 83,331 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2005 83,128 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front number plate discoloured †engine/gearbox oil leaks †front brake pads low †both front tyres starting to wear 195/55x15v

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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S969 RDA is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 73,131 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 S969 RDA, 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 27 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S969 RDA is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 25 February 1999.

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