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T417 THU

1999 Fiat Bravo

Orange Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

114,802 mi
Last recorded114,802 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2016
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT417 THU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2016 114,802 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported not secured by clamp (7.1.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 114,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

emmisions not tested

Pass 7 Mar 2015 104,559 miles

All brake pipes heavily undersealed

All under body heavily undersealed

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Window wipers do not self park

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished

Fail 3 Mar 2015 104,559 miles

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

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

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

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

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

All brake pipes heavily undersealed

All under body heavily undersealed

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Window wipers do not self park

nearside rear tyre perrished

offside rear tyre perrished

Pass 7 Mar 2014 98,405 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r sill bk coverd with plastic cover

rear brake pipes painted

Fail 28 Feb 2014 98,400 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/r sill bk coverd with plastic cover

rear brake pipes painted

Pass 8 Mar 2013 92,373 miles

both front floors rusty shailing

engine running hot

front/rear brake pipes rusty

Fail 8 Mar 2013 92,373 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front floors rusty shailing

engine running hot

front/rear brake pipes rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2012 86,466 miles

engine seem to be running hot

front subframe rusty shailing

long travle hand brake

n/s/r brake pipes rusty

sill to floors rusty

Fail 9 Mar 2012 86,332 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine seem to be running hot

front subframe rusty shailing

long travle hand brake

n/s/r brake pipes rusty

sill to floors rusty

Pass 12 Mar 2011 799,954 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 799,954 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2010 72,070 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 72,070 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 64,718 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 64,461 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 64,461 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 57,620 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre very badly perished

Fail 15 Feb 2008 57,496 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre very badly perished

Pass 14 Mar 2007 50,654 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 41,259 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

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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T417 THU is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in Orange with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 T417 THU, 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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T417 THU is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 28 April 1999.

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