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SD57 XAL

2007 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

79,977 mi
Last recorded79,977 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2007 Fiat Bravo66,853 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 XAL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 79,977 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2019 79,977 miles

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

hand brake has excessive travel

Pass 14 May 2018 73,966 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge+sidewall dmg'd(cords not visible (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 May 2018 73,965 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge+sidewall dmg'd(cords not visible (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +worn @ outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2017 66,504 miles

Brake fluid below max

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

original test conducted by C.R SWANN

Fail 29 Apr 2017 66,503 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases @ flexi joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake fluid below max

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Apr 2016 57,605 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @front flexi (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play @ steering rack inner joints

tested in wet conditions

Pass 30 Apr 2015 43,275 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 31,067 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 26,964 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 26,964 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2011 19,772 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 19,771 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 13,607 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 XAL is a 2007 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 XAL, 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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What year was SD57 XAL registered?

SD57 XAL is a 2007 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is SD57 XAL safe to buy?

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