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S729 RBL

1998 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,434 mi
Last recorded90,434 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS729 RBL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2010 90,434 miles

Battery insecure

Both front brake hoses slightly perished

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Dec 2010 90,434 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Battery insecure

Both front brake hoses slightly perished

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 89,312 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 89,312 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 83,524 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 76,974 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 70,107 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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S729 RBL is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S729 RBL, 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 S729 RBL registered?

S729 RBL is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 28 December 1998.

Is S729 RBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S729 RBL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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