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N518 GFM

1996 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,185 mi
Last recorded92,185 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN518 GFM
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2009 92,185 miles

Airbag warning light on

Condition of exhaust rubber mounting bushes

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Handbrake travel

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Slight play to gearbox & engine mountings

Wear to offside front & nearside rear tyres on edges

Pass 4 Aug 2008

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

Oil leak

auxilary drive belt cracked

near side inner c.v.gaiter split

near side mirror cracked

nearside rear light lenze cracked

no mileage

rear wiper arm broken

rear wiper split

srs light on

windscreen delaminating

Fail 28 Jul 2008

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Oil leak

auxilary drive belt cracked

near side inner c.v.gaiter split

near side mirror cracked

nearside rear light lenze cracked

no mileage

rear wiper arm broken

rear wiper split

srs light on

windscreen delaminating

Pass 31 Jul 2007 75,174 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 75,172 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

air bag light on

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perrishing

Pass 11 Jul 2006 64,915 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

corrosion on n/s/f brake pipe

corrosion on rear of main brake pipes

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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N518 GFM is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Blue 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 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 N518 GFM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N518 GFM registered?

N518 GFM is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N518 GFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N518 GFM 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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