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SD57 WCJ

2007 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,798 mi
Last recorded81,798 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Fiat Bravo66,853 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 WCJ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 81,798 miles

Corrosion to rear beam axle

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front. It would appear some form of lens buffing maybe required (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Indicator/hazard tell-tale warning lamp flash rate high

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.34 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate , outer skin/layer

Reverse light inoperative

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill, rear section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 81,745 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating Both front , discs are heavily corroded (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside outer sill, rear section, as per marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Corrosion to rear beam axle

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

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front. It would appear some form of lens buffing maybe required (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Indicator/hazard tell-tale warning lamp flash rate high

Nearside front brake pad wear indicator wire damaged and incorrectly routed , fouling anti rollbar droplink

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.34 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate , outer skin/layer

Reverse light inoperative

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside outer sill, rear section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 80,328 miles

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

Corrosion to rear beam axle

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.79 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front brake pad wear indicator wire damaged and incorrectly routed , fouling anti rollbar droplink

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output It would appear some form of lens buffing maybe required (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.57 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.51 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside indicator flash rate high

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

Rear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate , outer skin/layer

Reverse light inoperative

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 78,338 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 78,319 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2022 75,620 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner contact surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to rear beam axle

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front brake indicator wire broken

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate, outer skin/layer

Uneven wear to offside front tyre, inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2022 75,595 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner contact surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Corrosion to rear beam axle

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside front brake indicator wire broken

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear exhaust silencer starting to deteriorate, outer skin/layer

Uneven wear to offside front tyre, inner edge

Pass 1 Nov 2021 72,673 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2020 71,048 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Oct 2020 71,040 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2019 69,861 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2019 69,861 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2018 61,972 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 61,962 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 58,787 miles

Item(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 55,285 miles

Item(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 55,285 miles

Item(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 51,723 miles

Item(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection

Fail 30 Sep 2015 51,723 miles

Item(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 43,376 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2014 43,376 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 31,021 miles

1 items moved from drivers view

2 slight damage on nearside rear tyre outer edges

3 slight play on offside front steering suspension

4 brake fluid level below max

5 nearside front coil spring lower end piece craked but remain positioned

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 23,652 miles

While checking Indicators I found that the front fog lamps illuminate,but don't affect the operation of the Indicators.

While turning the steering I found that the front fog lamps illuminate,but don't affect the operation of the anything else.

Fail 7 Dec 2011 23,639 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

While checking Indicators I found that the front fog lamps illuminate,but don't affect the operation of the Indicators.

While turning the steering I found that the front fog lamps illuminate,but don't affect the operation of the anything else.

Pass 17 Dec 2010 17,945 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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SD57 WCJ is a 2007 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 66,853 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 SD57 WCJ, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Bravo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SD57 WCJ is a 2007 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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