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V205 JVU

2000 Fiat Bravo 80 SX

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,398 mi
Last recorded91,398 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Bravo 80 SX67,611 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV205 JVU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 80 SX
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2009 91,398 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 91,295 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2008 78,555 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 6 Feb 2007 68,893 miles

(Not an mot test item) The clutch engagement and release is poor in operation

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

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

One of four screen washer jets inoperative

The nearside front tyre shoulders wearing thin

The nearside rear inner shoulder wearing thin

The offside front tyre shoulders wearing thin

The offside headlamp is on the lower limit and image slightly deteriorating

The rear service brake pipes from regulator surface corrosion present

Pass 6 Feb 2007 68,893 miles

(Not an mot test item) The clutch engagement and release is poor in operation

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

One of four screen washer jets inoperative

The nearside front tyre shoulders wearing thin

The nearside rear inner shoulder wearing thin

The offside front tyre shoulders wearing thin

The offside headlamp is on the lower limit and image slightly deteriorating

The rear service brake pipes from regulator surface corrosion present

Pass 8 Feb 2006 57,208 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 57,206 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 80 SX?

Based on 3,731 MOT tests across 755 vehicles.

63.4%
Pass Rate
7,723
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
755
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 581
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 370
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 267
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 193
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 175
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V205 JVU is a 2000 Fiat Bravo 80 SX in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Bravo 80 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 67,611 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 80 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 581 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V205 JVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 80 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Bravo 80 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V205 JVU registered?

V205 JVU is a 2000 Fiat Bravo 80 SX, first registered on 11 February 2000.

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The MOT history for V205 JVU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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