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T183 BPO

1999 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

138,981 mi
Last recorded138,981 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT183 BPO
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2012 138,981 miles

Air bag light on

Both centre exhaust mounting rubbers missing

Bulb monitor indicates fault

Centre stop light permanently disconnected

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

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

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

Suspect front wheel alignment incorrect

Fail 4 Oct 2012 138,981 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Air bag light on

Both centre exhaust mounting rubbers missing

Bulb monitor indicates fault

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

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

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

Suspect front wheel alignment incorrect

Pass 15 Oct 2011 134,801 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 126,855 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 126,855 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 122,375 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 122,375 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 119,257 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2008 119,257 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 111,330 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Oct 2007 113,301 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads low.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2006 95,850 miles

gear oil leaking from area of nearside drive shaft oil seal / oil level check required asap

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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T183 BPO is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T183 BPO, 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 T183 BPO registered?

T183 BPO is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 19 March 1999.

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