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R993 EOK

1997 Fiat Bravo

Yellow Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,820 mi
Last recorded61,820 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2010
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo81,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR993 EOK
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2010 61,820 miles

BONNET DIFFICULT TO SECURE SHUT

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

park brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 23 Dec 2009 59,549 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

o/s/r footbrake effort slightly low

Pass 22 Dec 2008 56,292 miles

Vehicle 12v battery insecure.

Fail 22 Dec 2008 56,292 miles

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

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

Vehicle 12v battery insecure.

Pass 17 Dec 2007 51,857 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

under engine gaurd fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2007 51,857 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

under engine gaurd fitted

Pass 22 Dec 2006 48,193 miles

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on subframe near osf and nsf bottom arms

Fail 22 Dec 2006 48,193 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion on subframe near osf and nsf bottom arms

Pass 17 Dec 2005 45,633 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2005 45,633 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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R993 EOK is a 1997 Fiat Bravo in Yellow with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.5% with a typical mileage of 81,770 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 R993 EOK, 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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R993 EOK is a 1997 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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