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V733 FPD

2000 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

108,072 mi
Last recorded108,072 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 2000 Fiat Brava67,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV733 FPD
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 108,072 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear coil springs corroded,but intact on test

dampness around fuel tank, though not any leaks on test

nearside wiper blade split on tips, but still clearing screen at time of test

repair made to high level stop light,effective on test

Fail 28 Jun 2010 108,072 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear coil springs corroded,but intact on test

dampness around fuel tank, though not any leaks on test

nearside wiper blade split on tips, but still clearing screen at time of test

repair made to high level stop light,effective on test

Pass 30 Jun 2009 99,285 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front brake warning wire insecure

Fail 29 Jun 2009 99,285 miles

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)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front brake warning wire insecure

Pass 23 Jun 2008 87,908 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

gearbox fluid supply pipes heavily corroded

offside rear tyre wearing out shoulders

Fail 18 Jun 2008 87,908 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

gearbox fluid supply pipes heavily corroded

offside rear brake slight bind

offside rear tyre wearing out shoulders

nearside front hub cap loose and cutting into valve stem

offside front and nearside rear brakes losing pressure at testing machine efforts

Pass 2 Nov 2006 82,516 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 82,516 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

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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V733 FPD is a 2000 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 67,168 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 V733 FPD, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V733 FPD is a 2000 Fiat Brava, first registered on 18 February 2000.

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