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MK59 SYZ

2009 Fiat Bravo

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

176,088 mi
Last recorded176,088 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK59 SYZ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 176,088 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Rear axle Corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2025 172,650 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear axle Corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2025 172,650 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear axle Corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 167,212 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 163,097 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jul 2023 163,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 160,509 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

under tray fitted

Fail 7 Jan 2022 160,509 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2020 152,623 miles

Front Lower both ns os wishbone bushes wearing

Nearside Front head lamp lens slight fading

Offside Front head lamp lens slight fading

oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2020 152,623 miles

Front Lower both ns os wishbone bushes wearing

Nearside Front head lamp lens slight fading

Offside Front head lamp lens slight fading

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

oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2019 139,306 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

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

Under-body corroded

Fail 30 Nov 2019 139,304 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

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

Under-body corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2017 130,755 miles

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

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

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

rear back box outer skin corroded.

Pass 12 Oct 2016 107,111 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box (7.1.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 93,337 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear discs corroded

Rear silencer excessively corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2014 81,021 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 81,021 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 68,500 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

front brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Sep 2012 47,226 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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MK59 SYZ is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MK59 SYZ, 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 MK59 SYZ registered?

MK59 SYZ is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 15 September 2009.

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