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S534 FRC

1998 Fiat Bravo

Green Petrol 1370cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

81,147 mi
Last recorded81,147 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2014
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS534 FRC
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,370cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2014 81,147 miles

baffles loose in rear silencer

both rear tyres worn close to limit

front brake pads look low

nearside front tyre looks as if it has been driven flat

offside rear lamp lens damaged

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside wiper blade torn

some movement in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

Fail 14 Feb 2014 81,147 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

baffles loose in rear silencer

both rear tyres worn close to limit

front brake pads look low

nearside front tyre looks as if it has been driven flat

offside rear lamp lens damaged

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

offside wiper blade torn

some movement in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint

Pass 20 Feb 2013 73,370 miles

nearside headlamp glass cracked

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2013 73,370 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

nearside headlamp glass cracked

offside rear metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2011 60,547 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

Fail 13 Oct 2011 60,106 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL SCUFFED & DAMAGED

Pass 26 Oct 2010 53,510 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 49,828 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 46,324 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 43,132 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 40,317 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 40,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

exhaust corroded

osf tyre bald inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2005 37,053 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

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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S534 FRC is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Green with a 1,370cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 S534 FRC, 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 S534 FRC registered?

S534 FRC is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 4 September 1998.

Is S534 FRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S534 FRC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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