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V173 JSC

2000 Fiat Bravo

White Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,673 mi
Last recorded105,673 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Bravo69,292 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV173 JSC
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2014 105,673 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2013

cut o.s.f. tyre, front tyres near limit, rear coil springs corroded.

Fail 28 Nov 2013

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

cut o.s.f. tyre, front tyres near limit, rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 14 Nov 2012 93,774 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear coil springs corroded.

Fail 9 Nov 2012 93,774 miles

Brake reservoir fluid level decreases after several pedal applications (3.3.C.1)

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 Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 7 Nov 2011 89,059 miles

rear brake pipes corroded, rear coil springs corroded, both front lower swivel boots split.

Pass 18 Nov 2010 84,050 miles

rear brake pipes rusty, both sides lower swivel boots split, uneven front tyre wear, rear w.blade u/s.

Fail 15 Nov 2010 83,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear brake pipes rusty, both sides lower swivel boots split, uneven front tyre wear, rear w.blade u/s.

Pass 24 Nov 2009 76,471 miles

lower swivel boots split, rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 1 Dec 2008 68,107 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 61,844 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 61,844 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 49,489 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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V173 JSC is a 2000 Fiat Bravo in White with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 V173 JSC, 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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V173 JSC is a 2000 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 5 January 2000.

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