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V355 GAU

1999 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

71,403 mi
Last recorded71,403 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto60,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV355 GAU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 100 SX Auto
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2008 71,403 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 69,286 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 69,187 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 58,878 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 58,865 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
6,077
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
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V355 GAU is a 1999 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 60,715 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 100 SX Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V355 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V355 GAU registered?

V355 GAU is a 1999 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto, first registered on 2 September 1999.

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