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T129 TFB

1999 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

91,157 mi
Last recorded91,157 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT129 TFB
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2012 91,157 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 87,684 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 85,122 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 81,070 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 77,051 miles

wipers split n/s/rear tyre sidewall slight damage n/s/front wheel rim damaged corrosion front sub frame corrosion n/s/rear upper brake pipe corrosion o/s/rear brake pipe n/s/rear shock damp

Fail 10 Mar 2008 76,998 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wipers split n/s/rear tyre sidewall slight damage n/s/front wheel rim damaged corrosion front sub frame corrosion n/s/rear upper brake pipe corrosion o/s/rear brake pipe n/s/rear shock damp

Pass 13 Mar 2007 73,150 miles

corrosion in rear metal brake pipe and front sub frame †middle brake light led only some work

Fail 13 Mar 2007 73,150 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

corrosion rear metal brake pipes †corrosion front sub frame †middle brake light led only some work

Pass 31 Mar 2006 69,543 miles

surface corrosion front to back/n/s/rear metal brake pipe †

Fail 31 Mar 2006 69,543 miles

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

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

surface corrosion front to back/n/s/rear metal brake pipe

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?

Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
58,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,026
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,561
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 22,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,482
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14,757
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T129 TFB is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 68,731 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 57,026 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T129 TFB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T129 TFB registered?

T129 TFB is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 25 March 1999.

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