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N294 NHU

1996 Fiat Brava

Grey Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

144,889 mi
Last recorded144,889 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Fiat Brava79,910 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN294 NHU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2009 144,889 miles

excess oil leak at engine

slight blow exhaust join

slight play o/s/f rack

various metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 25 Jun 2009 144,889 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

excess oil leak at engine

slight blow exhaust join

slight play o/s/f rack

various metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 24 Jun 2008 139,224 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

o/s front-rear metal brake pipe corrded

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust corroded

slight exhaust blow at centre join

Pass 24 Jun 2008 139,224 miles

both rear metal brake pipes corroded

o/s front-rear metal brake pipe corrded

o/s/f metal brake pipe corroded

rear exhaust corroded

slight exhaust blow at centre join

Pass 9 Jul 2007 123,466 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 107,097 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?

Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
58,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,026
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,561
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 22,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,482
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14,757
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N294 NHU is a 1996 Fiat Brava in Grey with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 79,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 57,026 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N294 NHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N294 NHU registered?

N294 NHU is a 1996 Fiat Brava, first registered on 29 June 1996.

Is N294 NHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N294 NHU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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