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T259 ACW

1999 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

79,811 mi
Last recorded79,811 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT259 ACW
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 79,811 miles

Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 79,811 miles

Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp aim too high nearside (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 77,446 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 77,446 miles

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

Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 75,653 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 73,664 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 71,523 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 69,079 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 69,079 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 66,676 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 64,226 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 64,225 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 61,165 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 57,841 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 57,841 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2006 54,023 miles

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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T259 ACW is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 T259 ACW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T259 ACW?

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What year was T259 ACW registered?

T259 ACW is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T259 ACW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T259 ACW shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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