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P331 FNT

1997 Fiat Brava

Blue Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,062 mi
Last recorded98,062 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Fiat Brava76,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP331 FNT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2010 98,062 miles

nearside door mirror missing

no center rear brake light fitted to vehicle

Fail 25 Jan 2010 98,043 miles

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

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

nearside door mirror missing

no center rear brake light fitted to vehicle

offside rear number plate light did not work to begin with

Pass 26 Jan 2009 91,125 miles

nearside door mirror missing

no center rear stop light fitted

signs of grease around offside front outter drive shaft boot

Pass 13 Dec 2007 86,039 miles

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

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

signs of grease around offside front outter drive shaft joint(do not see hole in drive shaft boot)

Fail 7 Dec 2007 86,034 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

brake fluid close to minimum level

Pass 8 Dec 2006 79,037 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

grease around offside front outter drive shaft boot (do not see split in boot)

milage display do,s not light up

Pass 30 Nov 2005 69,998 miles

n/s front tyre worn on inside edge

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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P331 FNT 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 71.4%.

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 P331 FNT, 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 P331 FNT registered?

P331 FNT is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 21 April 1997.

Is P331 FNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P331 FNT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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