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R547 DOU

1998 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX

Grey Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,726 mi
Last recorded100,726 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX76,959 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR547 DOU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.4 SX
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2008 100,726 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 91,648 miles

Dust cover split on n/s/f lower ball joint

Slight play detected at o/s/f wheel

Fail 26 Jul 2007 91,648 miles

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

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

dust cover split on n/s/f lower ball joint

slight play detected at o/s/f wheel

Pass 28 Jul 2006 85,077 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2006 84,992 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

o/s front tyre wearing inside edge

oil filter leaking

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX?

Based on 4,212 MOT tests across 927 vehicles.

62.4%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
927
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 605
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 365
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 278
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 246
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 215
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R547 DOU is a 1998 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX in Grey with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 76,959 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 1.4 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 605 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R547 DOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R547 DOU registered?

R547 DOU is a 1998 Fiat Bravo 1.4 SX, first registered on 16 February 1998.

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The MOT history for R547 DOU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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