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N405 KBV

1996 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2015
Tests19 (9 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate47.4%

Mileage

93,204 mi
Last recorded93,204 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN405 KBV
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

9 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 May 2015 93,204 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

long park brake travel

Pass 6 May 2014 85,229 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 1 May 2014 85,182 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 8 Apr 2013 81,040 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2013 81,030 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 77,037 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Mar 2012 77,031 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/f brake disc corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2011 74,062 miles

loose object in n/s/r hubcap. 1 segment of high level stoplamp inop

Fail 18 Mar 2011 74,026 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b) DANGEROUS

loose object in n/s/r hubcap. 1 segment of high level stoplamp inop

Fail 17 Mar 2010 71,660 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 71,660 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 69,679 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 69,679 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 67,731 miles

o/s/e disc corroding on inner face.

Fail 12 Mar 2008 67,731 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/e disc corroding on inner face.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 65,630 miles

front discs lipped o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Fail 9 Mar 2007 65,630 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front discs lipped o/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 15 Mar 2006 62,783 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 62,783 miles

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

exhaust blowing slightly

rear brakepipes corroded

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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N405 KBV is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N405 KBV, 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 N405 KBV registered?

N405 KBV is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 29 February 1996.

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