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DY57 VBO

2007 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

103,994 mi
Last recorded103,994 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Fiat Bravo66,853 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 VBO
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 103,994 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front front subframe rusty

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 102,826 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 101,136 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 98,738 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leaking between end and middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2021 95,225 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 88,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 80,492 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Rear exhaust has slight leak

Rear suspension component corroded

Fail 1 Dec 2019 80,487 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak

Rear exhaust has slight leak

Rear suspension component corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2018 71,049 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil Leak

Pass 5 Dec 2017 60,035 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2017 60,035 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Sep 2017 59,054 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres wearing thin.

rear sub-frame corroded.

Pass 2 Sep 2016 54,487 miles

both front lower suspension arm,rear mounting bushes deteriorated.

Fail 31 Aug 2016 54,441 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front lower suspension arm,rear mounting bushes deteriorated.

rear sub-frame and silencer corroded.

Pass 27 Aug 2015 49,643 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 43,861 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,924 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 36,760 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 30,556 miles

both rear tyres scrubbing on inner edge.

Pass 24 Aug 2011 24,458 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 18,205 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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DY57 VBO is a 2007 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 66,853 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 DY57 VBO, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Bravo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY57 VBO registered?

DY57 VBO is a 2007 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 3 September 2007.

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