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N942 MYJ

1996 Fiat Bravo

Black Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2012
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,770 mi
Last recorded60,770 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN942 MYJ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2011 60,770 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 60,598 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Battery insecure

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

corrosiont to o/s front floor

n/s rear brake pipe corroding

n/s rear tyre getting low

Pass 4 Aug 2010 55,648 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front door damaged

offside front door window missing

Fail 4 Aug 2010

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside front door damaged

offside front door window missing

Pass 30 Apr 2010

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front flexi hoses starting to perish

nearside front anti roll bar bushes starting to perish

nearside mirror missing

Fail 28 Apr 2010

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front flexi hoses starting to perish

nearside front anti roll bar bushes starting to perish

nearside mirror missing

Pass 10 Mar 2009 52,113 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 10 Mar 2009 52,113 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 14 Mar 2008 50,083 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

air bag warning light illuminated

drivers door exterior damaged on out side making stiff to open.

harzard warning light re-acting with rear fog warning light

nearside and offside rear tyre sidewalls perishing

nearside front tyre sidewall starting to split

Fail 13 Mar 2008 50,083 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

air bag warning light illuminated

brake warning light illuminated

drivers door exterior damaged on out side making stiff to open.

harzard warning light re-acting with rear fog warning light

nearside and offside rear tyre sidewalls perishing

nearside front tyre sidewall starting to split

Pass 3 Mar 2007 46,001 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 45,844 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 44,336 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 44,336 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

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

rear tyre walls poor condition

wiper blades poor condition

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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N942 MYJ is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 N942 MYJ, 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 N942 MYJ registered?

N942 MYJ is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 January 1996.

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