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R780 CWS

1998 Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx

Grey Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,911 mi
Last recorded104,911 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx86,661 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR780 CWS
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 1.8 Elx
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2008 104,911 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 97,311 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 90,037 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx?

Based on 930 MOT tests across 207 vehicles.

61.2%
Pass Rate
7,534
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
207
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 73
Registration plate lamp not working 58
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57
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R780 CWS is a 1998 Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx in Grey with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 86,661 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R780 CWS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R780 CWS?

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What year was R780 CWS registered?

R780 CWS is a 1998 Fiat Brava 1.8 Elx, first registered on 18 March 1998.

Is R780 CWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R780 CWS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R780 CWS have outstanding finance?

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