DVSA Statistics
1999 Fiat Bravo
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1999 Fiat Bravo (only 8 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 8 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Check your mirrors for cracks or damage.
Based on DVSA statistics from 8 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Fiat Bravo
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure all mirrors are secure, adjustable, and free from cracks
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1999 Fiat Bravo likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Fiat Bravo has a 87.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1999 Fiat Bravo?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Fiat Bravo are: exhaust system leaking or insecure, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, obligatory mirror or device missing. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1999 Fiat Bravo fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust system leaking or insecure, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, obligatory mirror or device missing. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1999 Fiat Bravos fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 1999 Fiat Bravos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust system leaking or insecure and a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1999 Fiat Bravo MOT?
Before your 1999 Fiat Bravo MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust system leaking or insecure, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded, obligatory mirror or device missing. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1999 Fiat Bravo reliable for MOT?
With a 87.5% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Fiat Bravo performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.