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S885 RBL

1998 Fiat Bravo

Green Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

73,538 mi
Last recorded73,538 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2010
Typical for 1998 Fiat Bravo78,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS885 RBL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2010 73,538 miles

both rear brake hoses are perishing

rear silencer mounting has temporary repair

Fail 25 Feb 2010 73,538 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear brake hoses are perishing

rear silencer mounting has temporary repair

Pass 8 Dec 2008 67,068 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2008 67,068 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 10 Dec 2007 59,492 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 59,492 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 51,025 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 46,257 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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S885 RBL is a 1998 Fiat Bravo in Green with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 S885 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S885 RBL?

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What year was S885 RBL registered?

S885 RBL is a 1998 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 28 December 1998.

Is S885 RBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S885 RBL 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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