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V941 FWS

1999 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

105,962 mi
Last recorded105,962 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 1999 Fiat Brava68,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV941 FWS
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2011 105,962 miles

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

bonney safety catch seized

Fail 2 Sep 2011 105,962 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

bonney safety catch seized

Pass 24 Dec 2010 96,945 miles

age cracking to flexi hoses

age cracking to suspension rubbers

rear coil springs corroded

slight play in steering system

surface corrosion to underside of vechicle

unable to check hydrolics fully due to wet weather

Fail 20 Dec 2010 96,889 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

age cracking to flexi hoses

age cracking to suspension rubbers

rear coil springs corroded

slight play in steering system

surface corrosion to underside of vechicle

unable to check hydrolics fully due to wet weather

Pass 7 Dec 2009 87,263 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2009 87,263 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2008 77,744 miles

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Fail 12 Dec 2008 77,744 miles

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

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Apr 2007 72,487 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 72,487 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 65,789 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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V941 FWS is a 1999 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 V941 FWS, 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 V941 FWS registered?

V941 FWS is a 1999 Fiat Brava, first registered on 24 December 1999.

Is V941 FWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V941 FWS shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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