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HJ59 OVC

2009 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,574 mi
Last recorded134,574 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ59 OVC
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 134,574 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 119,892 miles

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

Nearside Rear TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

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

Fail 31 Oct 2019 119,684 miles

Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement DOG BONE (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

Nearside Rear TYRE OUTER WALL DAMAGED

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 102,729 miles

lower gear box mount bush worn

o/s/f lower fog lamp lens broken

rear exhaust box outer case in poor condition

Fail 8 Nov 2018 102,703 miles

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

lower gear box mount bush worn

o/s/f lower fog lamp lens broken

rear exhaust box outer case in poor condition

Pass 7 Nov 2017 86,124 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Fail 7 Nov 2017 86,124 miles

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (1.8)

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 17 Oct 2016 118,911 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 6 Nov 2015 62,249 miles

Rear box rusty

engine and under cover filted

noise from both rear brakes

Pass 7 Nov 2014 52,302 miles

Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear box rusty

Pass 7 Nov 2013 41,951 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 33,368 miles

front brake pads look 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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HJ59 OVC is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HJ59 OVC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ59 OVC registered?

HJ59 OVC is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 11 November 2009.

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