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EF59 DLV

2009 Fiat Bravo

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

108,584 mi
Last recorded108,584 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 DLV
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 108,584 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 108,577 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 81,986 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine stablizer mounting weak / loose / splitting

Pass 20 Apr 2018 67,871 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 59,523 miles

Both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges of their tread. Wheel alignment may be required.

Fail 4 Apr 2017 59,489 miles

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

Both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges of their tread. Wheel alignment may be required.

Pass 23 Jan 2016 51,299 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2016 51,177 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 43,965 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2014 43,856 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 34,959 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2013 34,959 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 28,324 miles

front tyres low

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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EF59 DLV is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EF59 DLV, 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 EF59 DLV registered?

EF59 DLV is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 11 December 2009.

Is EF59 DLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF59 DLV shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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