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S971 GHT

1999 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

82,326 mi
Last recorded82,326 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS971 GHT
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,326 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both shocks (2.7.4)

Rear coil spring corroded Both springs (2.4.C.1b)

Sill covers fitted

Underbody surface rust covering suspension components

Pass 28 Oct 2015 74,548 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 74,548 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2015 74,533 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

clutch worn

front brake discs worn

front brake pads worn low

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

rear springs corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2014 68,079 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

front brake pads starting to get low

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Fail 9 Apr 2014 68,072 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

front brake pads starting to get low

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 12 Apr 2013 64,348 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 64,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

o/s/r tyre worn slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Apr 2012 60,186 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering rack slightly damp

Fail 12 Apr 2012 60,186 miles

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

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

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

Oil leak

Power steering rack slightly damp

Fail 11 Feb 2012 60,163 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2011 55,121 miles

both front tyre sidewalls damaged. both front brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2010 50,337 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 46,595 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 46,595 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Feb 2008 42,339 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 42,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 39,386 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 36,183 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 36,183 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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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S971 GHT is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 S971 GHT, 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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S971 GHT is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 24 February 1999.

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