MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,547 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
steering rack slightly oilstained
ancillary drive belt cracked
coolant leak evident from radiator top hose
exhaust rubbers perished and starting to split
front and rear numberplates cracked
handbrake cable retaining clip broken
low handbrake reserve travel
nearside front brake flexible hose perished
nearside front, offside front and offside rear tyre valve stems damaged
offside driveshaft oil seal weeping
offside front tyre on 1mm on inner edge outside centre 3/4 band
rear coilsprings corroded
rear indicators faded
rear tyres slightly perished
slight engine oil leak evident
Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ancillary drive belt cracked
coolant leak evident from radiator top hose
exhaust rubbers perished and starting to split
front and rear numberplates cracked
handbrake cable retaining clip broken
low handbrake reserve travel
nearside front brake flexible hose perished
nearside front, offside front and offside rear tyre valve stems damaged
offside driveshaft oil seal weeping
offside front tyre on 1mm on inner edge outside centre 3/4 band
rear coilsprings corroded
rear indicators faded
rear tyres slightly perished
slight engine oil leak evident
steering rack slightly oilstained
exhaust rubbers perished
front brake hoses perished(strong advise)
front number plate cracked
front wipers smeary
handebrake reserve low
rear springs corroded
slight corrosion on rear brake pipes
slight oil stains on rack
slight stains on front shockers
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
STRONG ADVISE,brake fluid level low.
front number plate cracked,
heavy corrosion on BOTH rear coil springs.
low level brake warning wires snapped on nearside/offside.
nearside front shockabsorber,damp.
power steering rack,damp.
slight flat spot on offside rear tyre,
slight smear from front wipers.
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P181 PYA is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1997 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 76,771 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 P181 PYA, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P181 PYA registered?
P181 PYA is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 29 May 1997.
Is P181 PYA safe to buy?
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