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P291 NFS

1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S

White Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,821 mi
Last recorded72,821 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S77,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP291 NFS
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.4 S
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2008 72,821 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 72,818 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 66,812 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 61,693 miles

Near side front tyre worn on inner edge

Off side rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 13 Nov 2006 61,957 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Near side front tyre worn on inner edge

Off side rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 5 Oct 2005 56,758 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 56,758 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector faded in colour (1.5.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 1.4 S?

Based on 3,298 MOT tests across 713 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
5,855
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 566
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 185
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P291 NFS is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S in White 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 Bravo 1.4 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 77,283 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 1.4 S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 566 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P291 NFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 1.4 S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Bravo 1.4 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P291 NFS registered?

P291 NFS is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S, first registered on 14 March 1997.

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The MOT history for P291 NFS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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