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MOT reliability

Fiat Brava 1.4

161 vehicles · 843 completed MOT tests analysed
61%
MOT pass rate

Based on 161 Fiat Brava 1.4 vehicles and 843 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Brava 1.4 has an overall 61% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 89,228 miles.

161
Vehicles
843
MOT tests
6,404
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Brava 1.4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Brava 1.4 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
  • Body & structure0%

Fiat Brava 1.4 pass rate by age

How the Fiat Brava 1.4's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71878%
810465%
917763%
1022962%
1117258%
1212154%
131753%
14450%

Fuel types: Petrol (161)

Most common Fiat Brava 1.4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Brava 1.4 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (52 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (44 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (38 times)
  4. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (32 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (32 times)
  6. Oil leak (29 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (29 times)
  8. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (28 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (27 times)
  10. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (26 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (26 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (25 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (24 times)
  14. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (22 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (21 times)

Fiat Brava 1.4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 7 38 66% 99,499
1998 56 281 63% 93,285
1997 47 254 61% 88,924
1996 51 270 57% 82,528

Fiat Brava 1.4 reliability FAQ

Across 161 Fiat Brava 1.4 vehicles in our MOT data, 61% pass the MOT (a 39% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Brava 1.4 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Fiat Brava 1.4 in our data has covered around 89,228 miles.

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