1997 Fiat Brava SX review from UK and Ireland
"A nice looking problem bank"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Alternator broke.
Gearbox faulty and still broken, cost £75 to just see the gearbox.
Steering faulty.
Radio faulty.
Exhaust faulty, costs £500 pounds to repair.
Speedometer does not work.
Faulty back lights.
Rear windscreen wiper is stuck.
Shock absorbers damaged.
General comments?
Despite the poor reliability, it is a stunning looking car, and is a very quick car.
Do not mind the problems except for the faulty gearbox.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.6 16v Automatic |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 4 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 0 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 1 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 12000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 36000 miles |
| Previous car | Rover 800 |
| Date of Entry | 23rd July, 2003 |