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W797 LHU

2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,413 mi
Last recorded80,413 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2008
Typical for 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto54,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW797 LHU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 100 SX Auto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2008 80,413 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2007 69,589 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 69,389 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2005 65,636 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2005 65,599 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto?

Based on 713 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

67.9%
Pass Rate
6,077
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 68
Brake pipe excessively corroded 50
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
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W797 LHU is a 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 54,086 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 100 SX Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W797 LHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W797 LHU is a 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX Auto, first registered on 26 June 2000.

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