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V535 GNJ

2000 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,501 mi
Last recorded110,501 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2018
Typical for 2000 Fiat Brava67,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV535 GNJ
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2018 110,501 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

both rear coil springs corroding

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

front and rear flexible brake hoses metal ferrules corroding

nearside driver shaft noisy

nearside front outer c.v.boot spit and perishing

oil leak

rear axle beam and trailing arms corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2017 107,266 miles

Nearside Front driveshaft noisy

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

oil leak

Fail 5 Jun 2017 107,264 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front driveshaft noisy

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

oil leak

Pass 10 Jun 2016 104,077 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

oil leak

Fail 10 Jun 2016 104,075 miles

Centre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2015 101,051 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 97,900 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

Pass 24 Jun 2013 93,783 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

Pass 19 Jun 2012 88,306 miles

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

Fail 19 Jun 2012 88,302 miles

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

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

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

centre brake light does not fully illuminate

Pass 7 Jan 2011 79,328 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2010 79,124 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 71,896 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Jan 2009 63,538 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 19 Dec 2007 54,868 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2007 54,839 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 44,827 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?

Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
58,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,026
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,561
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 22,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,482
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14,757
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V535 GNJ is a 2000 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.6% with a typical mileage of 67,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 57,026 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V535 GNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V535 GNJ registered?

V535 GNJ is a 2000 Fiat Brava, first registered on 11 January 2000.

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