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V890 GOU

1999 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

4,085 mi
Last recorded4,085 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2021
Typical for 1999 Fiat Bravo73,131 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV890 GOU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2021 4,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 4,077 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 3,535 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 3,153 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 3,153 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 2,795 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 2,342 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 1,909 miles

rear exhaust box leaking and corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2015 1,366 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 271 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 270 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear exhaust corrodeing

Pass 4 Jul 2013 52,946 miles

side wall cracked on n/s/r tyre

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2012 52,118 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2011 51,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 7 Jul 2011 51,109 miles

hand brake needs adjusting

Pass 6 Jul 2010 50,004 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 49,132 miles

side wall on n/s/r tyre splitting 175/65/14t

Fail 4 Jul 2008 47,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 47,994 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 47,040 miles

hand brake travel

Pass 7 Jul 2006 45,603 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2005 44,016 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2005 44,016 miles

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

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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V890 GOU is a 1999 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 V890 GOU, 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 V890 GOU registered?

V890 GOU is a 1999 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 29 October 1999.

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