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2000 Fiat Brava 1.2L Petrol · W265 JHW

W265 JHW

2000 Fiat Brava (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2000. Recorded mileage 112,604 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
FIAT BRAVA
Year / Origin
2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 22/01/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
112,604 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 22/01/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1242cc

W265 JHW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2024
  • 112,604 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 18 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (35 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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W265 JHW Mileage History

  1. 21/01/2022105,435 mi
  2. 19/01/2023109,003 mi+3,568 mi
  3. 19/01/2023109,006 mi+3 mi
  4. 12/01/2024112,604 mi+3,598 mi
  5. 12/01/2024112,604 mi

Average of roughly 3,631 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

W265 JHW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 31 Aug 2026, 06:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Fiat Brava (W265 JHW) between January 2022 and January 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (35 issues), Brakes (24 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 70 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.

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