MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,111 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Both front anti-roll bar link rod mounting bushes perished and worn
Both front brake flex hoses perished
Exhaust catalyst to front pipe flanges very rusty
Front subframe rusted
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Rear subframe to floor pan mounting bushes perished
Rear windscreen wiper blade split
Slight play in both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes
Slight play in offside front lower ball joint
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Both front anti-roll bar link rod mounting bushes perished and worn
Both front brake flex hoses perished
Exhaust catalyst to front pipe flanges very rusty
Front subframe rusted
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Rear subframe to floor pan mounting bushes perished
Rear windscreen wiper blade split
Slight play in both front lower suspension arm rear mounting bushes
Slight play in offside front lower ball joint
Both front and rear windscreen wiper blades worn
Both front lower suspension to front subframe mounting bushes perished and worn
Both front road wheel rims slightly distorted
Both rear brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Both rear steel brake pipes rusty
Both rear tyres perished
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Nearside rear shock absorber showing signs of leakage
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Both front and rear windscreen wiper blades worn
Both front lower suspension arm to front subframe mounting bushes perished and worn
Both front road wheel rims slightly distorted
Both rear brake flex hose ferrules rusted
Both rear steel brake pipes rusty
Both rear tyres perished
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Nearside front and nearside rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage
Both front brake discs rusted on surface edges
Both front shock absorbers showing signs of leakage
Both rear road springs very rusty
Front windscreen damaged within swept area
Nearside front to rear and both front steel brake pipes rusty
Rear windscreen wiper blade split
Slight exhaust blow at catalyst to middle section joint
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P474 VHW is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Grey 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 Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 76,771 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 Brava fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 57,026 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P474 VHW, 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 P474 VHW registered?
P474 VHW is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 16 April 1997.
Is P474 VHW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P474 VHW 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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