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T262 ACW

1999 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

100,484 mi
Last recorded100,484 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT262 ACW
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 100,484 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 100,483 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 95,548 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 95,548 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 91,238 miles

bad oil leak unknown

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 6 Aug 2012 91,238 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

bad oil leak unknown

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 11 Aug 2011 87,509 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 87,509 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM IS CORRODED

Fail 12 Aug 2010 83,594 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front to rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

n/s & o/s bottom ball joint dust covers poor condition

n/s/ & o/s front floors advanced corrosion

o/s/r radious arm bushes cracking slightly

slight front brake in-balance

Pass 12 Aug 2010 83,594 miles

front to rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

n/s & o/s bottom ball joint dust covers poor condition

n/s/ & o/s front floors advanced corrosion

o/s/r radious arm bushes cracking slightly

slight front brake in-balance

Pass 1 Sep 2009 78,455 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 78,454 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 72,802 miles

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

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

front anti-roll vertical links rubber bushes cracking slightly

n/s & o/s cross rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

n/s & o/s lower ball joint dust covers split

rear coil springs advanced corrosion

Fail 23 Aug 2008 72,802 miles

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

front anti-roll vertical links rubber bushes cracking slightly

n/s & o/s cross rear brake pipes advanced corrosion

n/s & o/s lower ball joint dust covers split

rear coil springs advanced corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2007 68,137 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

centre rear brake pipe corroding

mist of oil rack

rear exhaust rubber pearished

slight gear box oil leak

windsreen lighly scratched

Pass 23 Aug 2006 63,764 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?

Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
49,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,204
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,672
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12,528
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 11,791
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T262 ACW is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 73,131 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 Bravo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T262 ACW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was T262 ACW registered?

T262 ACW is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 11 March 1999.

Is T262 ACW safe to buy?

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