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P378 BPJ

1997 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,284 mi
Last recorded68,284 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2013
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo81,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP378 BPJ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2013 68,284 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted n/s/r

Pass 16 Jan 2012
Pass 12 Jan 2011 59,630 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 56,982 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2010 56,982 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 54,050 miles

offside front tyre 2mm inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2008 50,863 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 47,548 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 43,864 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 43,864 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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P378 BPJ is a 1997 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 81,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P378 BPJ, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P378 BPJ registered?

P378 BPJ is a 1997 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 20 January 1997.

Is P378 BPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P378 BPJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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