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GJ59 FXA

2009 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,823 mi
Last recorded106,823 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 FXA
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 106,823 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake leaver has little reserve travel

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2021 106,823 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake leaver has little reserve travel

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bushes starting to split and perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 103,053 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 103,052 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 97,062 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 87,885 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 87,885 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 76,193 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2017 76,193 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 64,051 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 64,051 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 50,954 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 39,470 miles

both front tyres bold on inner and outer egdes

Pass 13 Feb 2013 26,978 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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GJ59 FXA is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 GJ59 FXA, 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 GJ59 FXA registered?

GJ59 FXA is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 10 November 2009.

Is GJ59 FXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ59 FXA shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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