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T789 GGM

1999 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

107,497 mi
Last recorded107,497 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT789 GGM
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2012 107,497 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

the center rear view mirror is missing.

the front subframe is very rusty.

Fail 7 Sep 2012 107,242 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

the center rear view mirror is missing.

the front subframe is very rusty.

Fail 27 Jul 2011 97,885 miles

Offside front ;ower ball joint boot splitting

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

all wiper baldes worn

front brake pads low

heavy rusting front and rear chassis sections

heavy rusting front and rear suspension components

heavy rusting rear coil springs

large oil leak

wear front brake disc's

wheel trims missing

Pass 27 Jul 2011 97,885 miles

Offside front ;ower ball joint boot splitting

all wiper baldes worn

front brake pads low

heavy rusting front and rear chassis sections

heavy rusting front and rear suspension components

heavy rusting rear coil springs

large oil leak

wear front brake disc's

wheel trims missing

Pass 21 Jul 2010 89,344 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 89,344 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

o/s mirror cracked

Pass 31 Jul 2009 82,040 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2009 82,034 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 75,714 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2008 75,694 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 69,814 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 64,073 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 58,114 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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T789 GGM is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T789 GGM, 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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T789 GGM is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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