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P25 TVC

1997 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,362 mi
Last recorded66,362 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 1997 Fiat Brava76,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP25 TVC
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 66,362 miles

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Fail 13 Feb 2012 66,362 miles

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 15 Feb 2011 63,222 miles

Engine oil leak

N/s/r Tyre perrished

Pass 15 Feb 2010 58,863 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2009 55,090 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

gearbox weep from selector input

oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Feb 2009 55,090 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

gearbox weep from selector input

oil leak from engine

Pass 12 Feb 2008 52,661 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 50,494 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 50,494 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2006 48,668 miles

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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P25 TVC is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Blue with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P25 TVC, 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 P25 TVC registered?

P25 TVC is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 24 April 1997.

Is P25 TVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P25 TVC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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