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P620 MHJ

1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx

Yellow Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

102,126 mi
Last recorded102,126 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx92,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP620 MHJ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo 1.8 Hlx
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2008 102,126 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 101,540 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Hand brake close to end of travel.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 90,366 miles

Dust caps missing on caliper on near side front

Near side brake wear indicator not connected

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Mar 2007 90,366 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

Brake wear sensor not connected on near side.

Near side front dust caps missing on caliper bolts

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 80,649 miles

Both front lower arm ball joint gaiters split due to use of fork joint splitter

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2006 80,309 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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P620 MHJ is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx in Yellow with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P620 MHJ, 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 P620 MHJ registered?

P620 MHJ is a 1997 Fiat Bravo 1.8 Hlx, first registered on 25 January 1997.

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