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SA59 VRX

2009 Fiat Bravo

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

137,115 mi
Last recorded137,115 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA59 VRX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 137,115 miles

Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Dogbone (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front - inside surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Jun 2018 123,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front and rear wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both rear Axle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 114,039 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 164,576 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 164,255 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2015 87,464 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 87,464 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 78,938 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust deteriorated at rear

Pass 24 Sep 2013 51,050 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 51,050 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2012 31,114 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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SA59 VRX is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SA59 VRX, 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 SA59 VRX registered?

SA59 VRX is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is SA59 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA59 VRX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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