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T243 THU

1999 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,324 mi
Last recorded76,324 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT243 THU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2011 76,324 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Jul 2010 69,667 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 65,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/r tyre side wall perished.

Pass 25 Jun 2008 56,586 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2007 48,178 miles

srs light on

Fail 26 Jun 2007 48,178 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

srs light on

Fail 23 Jun 2006 45,167 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED AT CENTRE BOX

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 45,167 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED AT CENTRE BOX

Pass 1 Jul 2005 40,291 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 40,291 miles

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

Offside Front 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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T243 THU 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 T243 THU, 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 T243 THU registered?

T243 THU is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 28 April 1999.

Is T243 THU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T243 THU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T243 THU have outstanding finance?

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