MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,721 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
high level brake light partially not working
offside rear tyre worn low and severely cracked
rear of offside outer sill corroding
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
high level brake light partially not working
offside rear tyre worn low and severely cracked
rear of offside outer sill corroding
Front brake disc inner faces corroded
Offside front brake binding slightly
Slight sideways movement in handbrake lever
How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?
Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P498 XEU is a 1997 Fiat Brava in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 P498 XEU, 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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How do I check the history of P498 XEU?
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What year was P498 XEU registered?
P498 XEU is a 1997 Fiat Brava, first registered on 20 June 1997.
Is P498 XEU safe to buy?
The MOT history for P498 XEU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does P498 XEU have outstanding finance?
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