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P317 SAE

1996 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

69,283 mi
Last recorded69,283 miles
Recorded on30 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP317 SAE
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2011 69,283 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

alternator belt cracked

Fail 30 May 2011 69,283 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Additional braking device insecure (3.6.I.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

alternator belt cracked

Pass 2 Jun 2010 66,879 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING BADLY ON INSIDE EDGES. OFFSIDE REAR TYRE NAIL IN EDGE OF TREAD. REAR SILENCER HEAT SHIELD IN-SECURE.

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 66,879 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING BADLY ON INSIDE EDGES. OFFSIDE REAR TYRE NAIL IN EDGE OF TREAD. REAR SILENCER HEAT SHIELD IN-SECURE.

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 64,518 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 61,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2007 58,973 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT SEAL SPLIT

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2007 58,973 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION BALL JOINT SEAL SPLIT

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 56,136 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 56,131 miles

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

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

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

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

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

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT SEAL SPLIT. †EXHAUST LEAKING AT MIDDLE JOINT. †BONNET SAFETY CATCH RETURN SPRING BROKEN.

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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P317 SAE is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 P317 SAE, 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 P317 SAE registered?

P317 SAE is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 17 October 1996.

Is P317 SAE safe to buy?

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