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V756 GHY

1999 Fiat Brava

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

155,008 mi
Last recorded155,008 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV756 GHY
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 155,008 miles

some noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 7 Apr 2011 154,778 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

some noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 21 Apr 2010 144,647 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 7 Apr 2010 144,054 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 7 May 2009 133,307 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 133,175 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

front bumper damaged

long handbrake lever travel

some heavy corrosion of o/s/r brake pipe

Pass 6 Feb 2008 118,383 miles

some corrosion of front sub-frame

Fail 27 Jan 2007 104,130 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

some corrosion of exhaust system

Pass 27 Jan 2007 104,130 miles

some corrosion of exhaust system

Pass 1 Feb 2006 88,911 miles

front brake discs thin and in poor condition

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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V756 GHY is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 V756 GHY, 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 V756 GHY registered?

V756 GHY is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 20 December 1999.

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