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T173 VHO

1999 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,974 mi
Last recorded126,974 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT173 VHO
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2010 126,974 miles

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

air bag warning lamp is on

Fail 12 Oct 2010 126,974 miles

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

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

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

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

air bag warning lamp is on

Pass 7 Oct 2009 122,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

air bag light on

nearside front wiper slighly smeary

nearside rear indicator lense damaged but no jagged edges at time of test.

offside front lower inner arch lip,area corroded but not excessive.

offside rear wheel bearing slighly rough when rotated but not excessive at time of test.

Pass 21 Aug 2008 118,245 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 108,841 miles

Airbag warning lamp on.

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

Pass 15 May 2006 88,773 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 88,773 miles

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

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

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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T173 VHO is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T173 VHO, 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 T173 VHO registered?

T173 VHO is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T173 VHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T173 VHO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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