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DY59 FZA

2009 Fiat Bravo

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,635 mi
Last recorded91,635 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 FZA
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 91,635 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jan 2022 91,635 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 84,656 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust shield insecure

Fail 1 Dec 2020 84,655 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear brakes slightly binding

rear exhaust shield insecure

Pass 29 Nov 2019 78,790 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer covers corroded

n/s front lower fog lamp deterioated

Fail 29 Nov 2019 78,785 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer covers corroded

n/s front lower fog lamp deterioated

Pass 3 Dec 2018 71,647 miles

Front brake discs corroded edges & worn

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer covers corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 71,641 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front brake discs corroded edges & worn

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer covers corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 64,511 miles

n/s front lower fog lamp full of water

o/s n/s front brake discs corroded edges

Pass 28 Nov 2016 55,561 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc inner face worn and corrodded

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

Offside Front brake disc inside face worn and corrodded

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 46,783 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 33,975 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2013 21,324 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 21,324 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Nov 2012 10,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 10,872 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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DY59 FZA is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2009 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 64,928 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 DY59 FZA, 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 17 years old, this Fiat Bravo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY59 FZA registered?

DY59 FZA is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 10 September 2009.

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