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T855 LEL

1999 Fiat Bravo

White Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

94,071 mi
Last recorded94,071 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT855 LEL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 27 Oct 2017 94,071 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake hose to wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to brake hose (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust system corroded

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front bumper supports excessively corroded

Gearbox leaking oil - diff very noisy

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 89,959 miles

Centre both exhaust rubber mounting missing

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake binding a little

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust box is corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Oct 2016 89,947 miles

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

Centre both exhaust rubber mounting missing

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

Nearside Rear brake binding a little

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust box is corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 8 Oct 2015 87,993 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

battery loose within its bracket

oil leak

part of exhaust system is corroded

tow ball not fitted

Fail 7 Oct 2015 87,993 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

battery loose within its bracket

oil leak

part of exhaust system is corroded

tow ball not fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2014 84,832 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear silencer in a poor condition

Fail 10 Oct 2014 84,802 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear silencer in a poor condition

Pass 9 Oct 2013 81,754 miles

FRONT DISCS CORRODED , FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , EXHAUST RUSTING , REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED , SLIGHT FLUCTUATION ON FRONT DISCS UNDER BRAKING,OFFSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH STARTING TO DETERIORATE , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 27 Sep 2013 81,734 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT DISCS CORRODED ON INNER FACES , FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , REAR AND CENTER EXHAUST CORRODED , REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 3 Oct 2012 80,106 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH SPLITTING , BOTH FRONT DISCS RUSTING , FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED , FRONT SUB FRAMES CORRODED , OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 25 Sep 2012 80,106 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR BUSH SPLITTING , BOTH FRONT DISCS RUSTING , FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED , FRONT SUB FRAMES CORRODED , OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 13 Sep 2011 77,992 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN , FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED , CENTER AND REAR EXHAUST CORRODED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 15 Sep 2010 73,888 miles

FRONT DISCS WORN , OFFSIDE FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , REAR SPRINGS CORRODED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Fail 15 Sep 2010 73,888 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

FRONT DISCS WORN , OFFSIDE FRONT SUB FRAME CORRODED , REAR SPRINGS CORRODED , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 21 Sep 2009 67,899 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 67,899 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

CAM BELT DUE!! , BOTH FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT DUST COVERS SPLIT , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK AT TIME OF TEST .

Pass 7 Oct 2008 65,779 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 62,909 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 62,909 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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T855 LEL is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in White with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 T855 LEL, 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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T855 LEL is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 29 May 1999.

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