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GU12 VAX

2012 Fiat Bravo

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,285 mi
Last recorded117,285 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Bravo64,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 VAX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 117,285 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2026 117,283 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 94,904 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 73,549 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 53,910 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 53,910 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed has a cut in (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 May 2022 51,645 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 48,959 miles

Front suspension arms, Rear bushes perished and splitting

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Fail 30 Mar 2021 48,959 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front suspension arms, Rear bushes perished and splitting

Rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 19 Mar 2020 47,804 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 44,724 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 40,186 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 34,043 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 26,814 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 22,515 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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GU12 VAX is a 2012 Fiat Bravo in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 64,242 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 GU12 VAX, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Bravo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU12 VAX registered?

GU12 VAX is a 2012 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is GU12 VAX safe to buy?

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