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P902 RHT

1996 Fiat Brava

White Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,134 mi
Last recorded29,134 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Brava79,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP902 RHT
MakeFiat
ModelBrava
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2011 29,134 miles

centre brake light bulb half working/corrosion front inner valance/front subframe corrosion/exhaust corroded,slight leak/n/s boot floor holed/front/rear coil springs corroded/front/rear brake pipes corroded/floors sills corroded/n/s/f tyre perished/f

front wheel rims corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2011 29,133 miles

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

Offside Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

centre brake light bulb half working/corrosion front inner valance/front subframe corrosion/exhaust corroded,slight leak/n/s boot floor holed/front/rear coil springs corroded/front/rear brake pipes corroded/floors sills corroded/n/s/f tyre perished/f

front wheel rims corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2010 78,538 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 78,538 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 27,810 miles

o/s rear tyre poor condition perished

Fail 10 Dec 2009 27,810 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s rear tyre poor condition perished

Pass 5 Dec 2008 26,912 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall is perished

some corrosion to inner and outer sills

Pass 30 Nov 2007 26,091 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 24,409 miles

coil spring's corroded

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

slight corrosion underside of car in place's

two stop light's not working on centre brake strip light

Fail 30 Nov 2006 24,403 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front number plate cracked

rear floor heavily corroded

small cut on o/s/f tyre outer side wall

How Reliable is the Fiat Brava?

Based on 402,321 MOT tests across 58,126 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
5,649
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
58,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,026
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,561
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 22,464
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,482
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 14,757
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P902 RHT is a 1996 Fiat Brava in White with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Brava models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 79,910 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 P902 RHT, 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 30 years old, this Fiat Brava is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P902 RHT is a 1996 Fiat Brava, first registered on 31 October 1996.

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