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HY59 OJU

2009 Fiat Bravo

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

100,790 mi
Last recorded100,790 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 OJU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 100,790 miles

Body damage to nearside rear and offside front.

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

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

Pass 5 May 2022 93,453 miles

Damage/Dent to nearside rear wheel arch/outer sill

Damage/Dent to offside front wing

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 93,453 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Damage/Dent to nearside rear wheel arch/outer sill

Damage/Dent to offside front wing

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 90,664 miles

Clutch pedal rubber worn

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

Nearside Front Seat frame exposed

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2021 90,663 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Nail in tyre and heavily cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Clutch pedal rubber worn

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

Nearside Front Seat frame exposed

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 86,595 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lamp slightly damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 81,882 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 81,882 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 76,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve stem perished and split. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn smooth and close to cords on inner edge. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged tyre valve stem perished and split. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear-most rubber mount perished and split. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 72,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, worn smooth inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm, worn smooth inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

front tyres wearing inner edges.

rear exhaust deteriorating.

Pass 1 Dec 2016 67,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm, worn smooth on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm, worn smooth on inner edge. (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 9 Dec 2015 63,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres worn close to limit at 3mm tread depth

rear exhaust silencer corroded/deteriorated

slight wear in steering rack arms

Pass 4 Dec 2014 55,040 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on 3mm

rear exhaust rusty

Fail 4 Dec 2014 55,040 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres on 3mm

rear exhaust rusty

slight bind to n/s/r brake

Pass 14 Oct 2013 46,560 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

both front brake discs worn

Fail 14 Oct 2013 46,560 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Aug 2012 33,523 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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HY59 OJU is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HY59 OJU, 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 HY59 OJU registered?

HY59 OJU is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 9 September 2009.

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