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GJ59 YJC

2009 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,939 mi
Last recorded62,939 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ59 YJC
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 62,939 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 62,935 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/seat belt anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 55,589 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 48,958 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2024 48,868 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to front discs (1.2.1 (g))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides from inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 42,235 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 38,523 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing more on edges

rear exhaust box rubber mounting perishing

Pass 22 Oct 2021 31,233 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 31,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 24,929 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

front tyres worn more on edges

Pass 8 Oct 2019 23,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall,worn more on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

offside front tyre tread wearing more on inner edge

Pass 11 Oct 2018 20,841 miles

Nearside Front tyre . outer tyre tread area worn slightly low . outer tyre wall slight cuts in wall

Pass 10 Oct 2017 19,028 miles

Nearside Front tyre. outer tyre wall slight cuts in tyre wall

Rear exhaust box slightly corroded in places

Pass 13 Oct 2016 16,624 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre. outer wall cut

Nearside Rear tyre. outer tyre wall slight cut

Offside Front tyre . inner & outer tyre tread areas worn low

when operating windscreen washers. slight smearing in wiper swept area

Pass 13 Oct 2015 13,866 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 11,815 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 10,042 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 7,781 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 YJC is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 GJ59 YJC, 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 YJC registered?

GJ59 YJC is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 8 October 2009.

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