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X259 BEU

2000 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

82,445 mi
Last recorded82,445 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 2000 Fiat Bravo69,292 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX259 BEU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2010 82,445 miles

Brake discs are corroding.

Corrosion in various places & on various components underneath.

Gaiter on n/s track rod end is split.

Gaiter on o/s ball joint is split.

N/s sill panel is damaged.

O/s rear brake is binding slightly.

There s a noise from the timing cover area.

Various metal brake pipes at rear and front are corroding.

Pass 23 Mar 2009 75,608 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Gaiter on o/s front ball joint is split, there is no play i the joint at present, but it may deteriorate quickly.

Rear coil springs are corroding.

Various metal brake pipes corroding, some of which are only just acceptable.

Fail 18 Mar 2009 75,519 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Covers preventing access to some components.

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Gaiter on o/s front ball joint is split, there is no play i the joint at present, but it may deteriorate quickly.

Rear coil springs are corroding.

Various metal brake pipes corroding, some of which are only just acceptable.

Pass 17 Mar 2008 67,320 miles

Metal brake pipe going to o/s front hose is corroding.

Rear exhaust corroded & leaking slightly.

Fail 17 Mar 2008 67,320 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Metal brake pipe going to o/s front hose is corroding.

Rear exhaust corroded & leaking slightly.

Pass 19 Mar 2007 58,599 miles

Both front lower ball joint gaiters are split.

Brake discs corroded, recommend they are replaced next time pads are changed.

Engine covers & undertrays preventing access to some components.

Fail 19 Mar 2007 58,599 miles

Both front lower ball joint gaiters are split.

Brake discs corroded, recommend they are replaced next time pads are changed.

Engine covers & undertrays preventing access to some components.

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 3 Apr 2006 50,086 miles

Both front lower ball joint gaiters perished & o/s is starting to split.

Brake discs corroding.

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

Undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection of some components.

Pass 3 Apr 2006 50,086 miles

Both front lower ball joint gaiters perished & o/s is starting to split.

Brake discs corroding.

Undertrays fitted preventing a full inspection of some components.

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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X259 BEU is a 2000 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 69,292 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 Bravo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X259 BEU, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X259 BEU registered?

X259 BEU is a 2000 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X259 BEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X259 BEU shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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