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V893 FAU

1999 Fiat Brava

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,240 mi
Last recorded91,240 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV893 FAU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2010 91,240 miles

Centre exhaust has slight leak of gasses

Front no.plate slightly deteriorated

Handbrake cable slightly insecure

Nearside front tyre worn borderline

Fail 11 Sep 2010 91,240 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Centre exhaust has slight leak of gasses

Front no.plate slightly deteriorated

Handbrake cable slightly insecure

Nearside front tyre worn borderline

Pass 21 Sep 2009 83,103 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 82,836 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 76,375 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 69,551 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 62,431 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 54,614 miles

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

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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V893 FAU is a 1999 Fiat Brava in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V893 FAU, 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 V893 FAU registered?

V893 FAU is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V893 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V893 FAU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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