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V743 FPC

1999 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

68,443 mi
Last recorded68,443 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV743 FPC
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2016 68,443 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 63,586 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 63,586 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 60,095 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 56,598 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 51,946 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2012 51,946 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Outer Front 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)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 49,501 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 44,779 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 41,805 miles

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)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 38,629 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 38,629 miles

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

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

nearside & offside suspension coil spring corrode up ????

nearside front brake's showing quite alot distortion !!!!!

Fail 16 Jan 2008 36,949 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2008 36,949 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 34,144 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 34,144 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 29,768 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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V743 FPC is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 V743 FPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V743 FPC registered?

V743 FPC is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 10 November 1999.

Is V743 FPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V743 FPC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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