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T839 MBO

1999 Fiat Brava

Red Diesel 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

101,618 mi
Last recorded101,618 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT839 MBO
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2011 101,618 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 101,606 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 89,413 miles

n/s/r foot & handbrake slight low effort

Pass 25 Nov 2009 84,219 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 78,312 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

rear number plate slightly deterated

slight movement in steering rack

Pass 17 Dec 2007 70,874 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 61,107 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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T839 MBO is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,242cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T839 MBO, 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 T839 MBO registered?

T839 MBO is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 5 March 1999.

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