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X285 FEG

2000 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

100,960 mi
Last recorded100,960 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Bravo69,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX285 FEG
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2012 100,960 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 2 Apr 2012 100,960 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 95,941 miles

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

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

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2011 95,941 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 3 Jul 2009 88,615 miles

rear coil spring rusty

both front brake hoses perishing

both front lower arm bushes perishing

chip in windscreen zone a just under 10mm

rear brake pipes rusty

slight exhaust blow centre box joint

Fail 2 Jul 2009 88,609 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

both front brake hoses perishing

both front lower arm bushes perishing

chip in windscreen zone a just under 10mm

rear brake pipes rusty

rear coil spring rusty

slight exhaust blow centre box joint

Pass 8 Jul 2008 83,402 miles

both front anti-roll bar bushes pearishing

both front brake hoses pearishing

nearside door mirrow missing

offside front wiper split but still ceaning screen

Fail 4 Jul 2008 83,398 miles

Centre Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front anti-roll bar bushes pearishing

both front brake hoses pearishing

nearside door mirrow missing

offside front wiper split but still ceaning screen

Pass 4 Jul 2007 76,602 miles

near side front wing mirror glass cracked

Pass 5 Jan 2006 62,843 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2006 62,843 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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X285 FEG is a 2000 Fiat Bravo 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 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 X285 FEG, 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 X285 FEG registered?

X285 FEG is a 2000 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 5 December 2000.

Is X285 FEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X285 FEG 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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