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P580 BFX

1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx

Yellow Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,056 mi
Last recorded137,056 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx92,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP580 BFX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.8 Hlx
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2008 137,056 miles

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

very slight wear in o/s/r trailing arm

Fail 31 Jul 2008 137,051 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f brake disc wearing thin

Pass 30 Jul 2007 123,087 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 110,720 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx?

Based on 2,037 MOT tests across 434 vehicles.

61.9%
Pass Rate
6,861
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
434
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 300
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 199
Registration plate lamp not working 152
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 143
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 117
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P580 BFX is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx in Yellow with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 92,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 300 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P580 BFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P580 BFX registered?

P580 BFX is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx, first registered on 28 February 1997.

Is P580 BFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P580 BFX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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