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GJ59 KMU

2009 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

84,951 mi
Last recorded84,951 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 KMU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 84,951 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 79,540 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight blow from flexi.

Fail 16 Feb 2023 79,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Cloudy. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear pin bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Cloudy. (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

slight blow from flexi.

Pass 18 Feb 2022 73,937 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 73,931 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 66,415 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 66,413 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 59,953 miles

Corrosion developing to exhaust system.

Fail 16 Jul 2019 59,953 miles

Corrosion developing to exhaust system.

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Fail 15 May 2019 59,894 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 55,591 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 51,456 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 44,787 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres perished

Fail 1 Jun 2016 44,787 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 28 May 2015 40,270 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 36,053 miles

rear exhaust poor

Fail 8 May 2014 36,053 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust poor

Pass 30 May 2013 31,053 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 24,794 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 KMU is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 KMU, 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 KMU registered?

GJ59 KMU is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 11 September 2009.

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