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P949 MLR

1996 Fiat Bravo

Black Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,044 mi
Last recorded85,044 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Fiat Bravo82,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP949 MLR
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2011 85,044 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 85,041 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 81,045 miles

Bonnet catch sticking

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 21 Jan 2010 81,039 miles

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

Bonnet catch sticking

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 79,099 miles

N/S tail lamp bulb defective

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

drivers wiper blade worn

front numnber plate deteriorated

Fail 21 Jan 2008 76,715 miles

O/S wiper blade worn / split

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate faded

Pass 21 Jan 2008 76,715 miles

O/S wiper blade worn / split

front number plate faded

Pass 8 Jan 2007 74,606 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2007 74,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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P949 MLR is a 1996 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 P949 MLR, 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 P949 MLR registered?

P949 MLR is a 1996 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 23 November 1996.

Is P949 MLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P949 MLR shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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