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N197 NWU

1996 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,457 mi
Last recorded49,457 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN197 NWU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 49,457 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 46,847 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 44,048 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 41,492 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coiul springs rusty

Fail 9 Mar 2015 41,492 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coiul springs rusty

Pass 19 Mar 2014 40,457 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 40,442 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 40,348 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 40,321 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 40,263 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 39,909 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 39,753 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 39,303 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 36,785 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?

Based on 478,310 MOT tests across 49,250 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
6,290
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
49,250
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,204
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,672
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12,528
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 11,791
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N197 NWU is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 82,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 30,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N197 NWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N197 NWU registered?

N197 NWU is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N197 NWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N197 NWU shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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