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X973 FCE

2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,113 mi
Last recorded68,113 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2008
Typical for 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX69,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX973 FCE
MakeFiat
ModelBrava 100 SX
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2008 68,113 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Gearbox is leaking oil.

N/S/R tyre slightly perished.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2008 68,113 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Gearbox is leaking oil.

N/S/R tyre slightly perished.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 61,345 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

both handbrake rubbers split

gearbox oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2006 50,974 miles

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)

gear box oil leaks

Pass 1 Oct 2005 46,022 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava 100 SX?

Based on 1,911 MOT tests across 383 vehicles.

64.2%
Pass Rate
8,179
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
383
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 226
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 217
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 128
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 114
Registration plate lamp not working 98
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X973 FCE is a 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 69,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava 100 SX fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 226 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X973 FCE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Brava 100 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Brava 100 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X973 FCE registered?

X973 FCE is a 2000 Fiat Brava 100 SX, first registered on 3 October 2000.

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