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T743 VFB

1999 Fiat Brava

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

101,952 mi
Last recorded101,952 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2010
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT743 VFB
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2010 101,952 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 101,949 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 91,743 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 87,340 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 1 Feb 2007 76,289 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 68,075 miles

Rear springs rusty.

Whencold this vehicle emits smoke from exhahst.

Fail 29 Nov 2005 68,075 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear springs rusty.

Whencold this vehicle emits smoke from exhahst.

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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T743 VFB is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T743 VFB, 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 T743 VFB registered?

T743 VFB is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 14 April 1999.

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The MOT history for T743 VFB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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