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V852 VNV

1999 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,843 mi
Last recorded95,843 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV852 VNV
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2015 95,843 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 95,843 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 82,988 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 78,277 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Feb 2013 78,250 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 74,115 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear no plate is partialy obscured by tow bar ball

Pass 23 Feb 2011 69,309 miles

both front and n/s/r metal brake pipes started to corrode

Pass 2 Mar 2010 63,969 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 57,270 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 25 Feb 2008 50,130 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 Feb 2007 41,929 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 36,160 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 29,173 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner surface offside rear tyre perished

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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V852 VNV is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V852 VNV, 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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What year was V852 VNV registered?

V852 VNV is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V852 VNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V852 VNV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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