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SM57 BTO

2007 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

94,160 mi
Last recorded94,160 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2007 Fiat Bravo66,853 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM57 BTO
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 94,160 miles

Front to rear under-body & suspension component has slight corrosion also lower rear outer sills slight corrosion

Pass 4 Dec 2023 82,933 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 70,411 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2022 70,411 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 59,167 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 55,771 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 55,769 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Sep 2019 54,248 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 54,247 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Rear box and front joint (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

rear seats set in upright position before test

Pass 12 Sep 2018 51,946 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 48,064 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 19 Sep 2017 48,062 miles

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 w xl (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 45,834 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 42,375 miles

Offside Rear PARKING BRAKE LOW BRAKE EFFORT RECORDED

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 21 Sep 2015 42,375 miles

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

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

Offside Rear PARKING BRAKE LOW BRAKE EFFORT RECORDED

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 40,664 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 38,240 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 38,240 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 34,346 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 27,360 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 18,708 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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SM57 BTO is a 2007 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SM57 BTO, 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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SM57 BTO is a 2007 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 19 October 2007.

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