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N412 GPU

1996 Fiat Brava

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,564 mi
Last recorded81,564 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Brava79,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN412 GPU
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 81,564 miles

1/ slight damage to wimdscreen

Fail 24 Aug 2011 81,559 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

1/ slight damage to wimdscreen

Pass 10 Sep 2010 79,385 miles

1/ o/s front steel brake pipe becoming corroded under wheel arch

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 76,992 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 76,951 miles

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

o/s front steel brake pipe becoming corroded.

Pass 17 Jul 2008 74,292 miles

1. slight wear in o/s front lower ball jooint. 2. slight damage to front windscreen.

Pass 1 Aug 2007 72,254 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 72,209 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 68,022 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 67,992 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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N412 GPU is a 1996 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 N412 GPU, 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 N412 GPU registered?

N412 GPU is a 1996 Fiat Brava, first registered on 22 May 1996.

Is N412 GPU safe to buy?

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