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SL59 WUC

2009 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

91,865 mi
Last recorded91,865 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL59 WUC
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
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 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 91,865 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 91,865 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2025 90,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, near side and off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is worn. Replacement is advised. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is worn. Replacement is advised. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides, near side and off side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, near side and off side are almost on Limit! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Defective or split exhaust rubber. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 90,644 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, near side and off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is worn. Replacement is advised. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush is worn. Replacement is advised. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides, near side and off side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides, near side and off side are almost on Limit! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Defective or split exhaust rubber. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2024 88,159 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing faster on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear exhaust rubber damaged but working (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 85,873 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger rusted away from pipe, but system is secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn low on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre heavy cracking over tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 83,380 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2022 83,380 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,914 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Sep 2021 78,914 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2020 74,960 miles

Front brake discs corroded over inner side wall

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low on inner tread

Offside Front Tyre worn bald on inner tread

Offside Rear Tyre cracking over tread

Fail 17 Sep 2020 74,960 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer side wall + worn bald on inner and outer edge + worn close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs corroded over inner side wall

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing low on inner tread

Offside Front Tyre worn bald on inner tread

Offside Rear Tyre cracking over tread

Pass 11 Sep 2019 68,259 miles

Exhaust back box outer cover getting weak

Front brake discs rusting over inner surface

Pass 22 Aug 2018 63,351 miles

Exhaust back box cover rusted/breaking up

Front brake discs rusting + lipping

Nearside Front Tyre worn around 3mm over tread

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut on outer wall and tread + nail in tread + starting to wear on inner tread

Offside Rear Tyre has cuts on tread and outer wall + starting to wear on inner tread

Fail 22 Aug 2018 63,351 miles

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

Exhaust back box cover rusted/breaking up

Front brake discs rusting + lipping

Nearside Front Tyre worn around 3mm over tread

Nearside Rear Tyre has cut on outer wall and tread + nail in tread + starting to wear on inner tread

Offside Rear Tyre has cuts on tread and outer wall + starting to wear on inner tread

Pass 20 Sep 2017 59,632 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 55,143 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 55,135 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 49,560 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 45,256 miles

front wiper blades slightly smearing

Pass 31 Oct 2013 42,489 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 39,554 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2012 39,554 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SL59 WUC is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 SL59 WUC, 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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SL59 WUC is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 October 2009.

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