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P522 JTR

1996 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP522 JTR
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2012

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

airbag light indicating a fault

Pass 4 Mar 2011

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

battery insecure

nearside front suspension coil spring upper rubber cushion is missing

Fail 4 Mar 2011

Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

battery insecure

nearside front suspension coil spring upper rubber cushion is missing

Pass 10 Mar 2010 122,442 miles

Battery insecure

both number plates are in poor condition

nearside front suspension coil spring upper rubber cushion is missing

Fail 4 Mar 2010 122,442 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Battery insecure

both number plates are in poor condition

nearside front suspension coil spring upper rubber cushion is missing

Pass 12 Nov 2008 119,156 miles

air bag light on

Fail 29 Oct 2008 119,112 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light on

Pass 26 Oct 2007 114,399 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 108,300 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2006 108,297 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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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P522 JTR is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P522 JTR, 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 P522 JTR registered?

P522 JTR is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 2 August 1996.

Is P522 JTR safe to buy?

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