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P862 FPK

1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S

Yellow Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,828 mi
Last recorded147,828 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S77,283 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP862 FPK
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.4 S
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2009 147,828 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2008 147,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 138,700 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2006 123,164 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Dec 2005 103,358 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 1.4 S?

Based on 3,298 MOT tests across 713 vehicles.

62.8%
Pass Rate
5,855
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
713
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 566
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 279
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 201
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 193
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 185
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P862 FPK is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S in Yellow with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 77,283 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo 1.4 S fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 566 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P862 FPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 1.4 S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Bravo 1.4 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P862 FPK registered?

P862 FPK is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.4 S, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P862 FPK safe to buy?

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