MOT reliability

Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto

733 vehicles · 941 completed MOT tests analysed

67%

MOT pass rate

Based on 733 Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto vehicles and 941 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,111 miles.

733

Vehicles

941

MOT tests

5,883

Avg miles / year

1.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto MOT tests:

Other106%
Emissions & nuisance8%
Steering8%
Seatbelts & equipment7%
Brakes4%
Tyres, wheels & suspension0%
Body & structure0%
Visibility0%

Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto pass rate by age

How the Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
7	28	82%
8	162	69%
9	290	68%
10	264	65%
11	153	63%
12	42	71%
13	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (733)

Most common Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (40 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (36 times)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (32 times)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (27 times)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (26 times)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (26 times)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (23 times)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (23 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (22 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (20 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (19 times)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (19 times)
Oil leak (19 times)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (18 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (18 times)

Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1999	5	19	63%	59,638
1998	82	362	69%	73,591
1997	130	546	66%	83,573
1996	3	14	71%	76,386

Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto reliability FAQ

Across 733 Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto MOT issues are: 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); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Fiat Brava 1.6 sx auto in our data has covered around 79,111 miles.

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