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R645 BAX

1997 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

84,087 mi
Last recorded84,087 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo81,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR645 BAX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 84,087 miles

oil leak

Fail 14 Jul 2012 84,087 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2010 74,776 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2010 74,776 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 70,736 miles

offside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear light lens broken cover

scoring to screen offside

Fail 15 Jun 2009 70,736 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear brake pipe corroded

offside rear light lens broken cover

scoring to screen offside

Pass 28 Jan 2008 66,264 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 61,059 miles

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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R645 BAX is a 1997 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 81,770 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 R645 BAX, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Bravo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R645 BAX registered?

R645 BAX is a 1997 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is R645 BAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R645 BAX shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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