MOT reliability
Fiat Brava 16 sx
17 vehicles · 43 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate
Based on 17 Fiat Brava 16 sx vehicles and 43 completed MOT tests, the Fiat Brava 16 sx has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 86,148 miles.
17
Vehicles
43
MOT tests
11,404
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Fiat Brava 16 sx problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Fiat Brava 16 sx MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Emissions & nuisance12%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Steering6%
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Brakes4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
Fiat Brava 16 sx pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 6 | 67% |
| 8 | 8 | 50% |
| 9 | 16 | 62% |
| 10 | 7 | 43% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (17)
Most common Fiat Brava 16 sx MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Fiat Brava 16 sx MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (3 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b) (1 times)
- Brake lever excessively damaged and seriously weakened (3.5.1e) (1 times)
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f) (1 times)
Fiat Brava 16 sx pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4 | 11 | 55% | 89,022 |
| 1997 | 4 | 9 | 56% | 87,063 |
| 1996 | 8 | 19 | 58% | 84,176 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 84,792 |
Fiat Brava 16 sx reliability FAQ
Across 17 Fiat Brava 16 sx vehicles in our MOT data,
56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Fiat Brava 16 sx MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c); Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4).
The typical Fiat Brava 16 sx in our data has covered around
86,148 miles.
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