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T414 HBW

1999 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,906 mi
Last recorded101,906 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT414 HBW
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2013 101,906 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Centre stop lamp not working.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust rubbers perished.

Headlight images poor.

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Nearside rear outer sill corroded and holed but not within any prescribed areas.

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

Offside rear brake pipe heavily greased, unable to fully inspect.

Offside rear tyre low on pressure.

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear brakes out of balance.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Wipers split on ends.

Pass 11 Jan 2012 95,051 miles

nearside outer sill corroded, not yet holed

Fail 11 Jan 2012 95,047 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside outer sill corroded, not yet holed

Pass 26 Jan 2011 88,252 miles

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

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

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 26 Jan 2011 88,247 miles

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

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

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

slight imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 26 Jan 2010 80,429 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2009 76,483 miles

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

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

recommend replacement of nearside front tyre ASAP.

Pass 23 Jan 2008 68,255 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 59,315 miles

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

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

front brake pads low †

steel brake pipe from load sensor valve to offside rear flexible hose corroded recommend attention

Pass 16 Jan 2006 51,024 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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T414 HBW is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Blue 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 T414 HBW, 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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T414 HBW is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 26 April 1999.

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