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R201 GNK

1998 Fiat Bravo

Green Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

95,890 mi
Last recorded95,890 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2007
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR201 GNK
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2007 95,890 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

boot area wood lined

both sides front brake disc faces slightly detiorated

Fail 25 Oct 2007 95,890 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

boot area wood lined

both sides front brake disc faces slightly detiorated

Pass 26 Oct 2006 91,637 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 83,910 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 83,897 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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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R201 GNK is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Green with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 78,013 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 R201 GNK, 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 28 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R201 GNK registered?

R201 GNK is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R201 GNK safe to buy?

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