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SP09 ZDL

2009 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

105,624 mi
Last recorded105,624 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 ZDL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 14 Mar 2019 105,624 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 98,590 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (3.5.1g)

Under-chassis / Suspension & Brake components Under-sealed.

Fail 27 Mar 2018 98,590 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays Fitted

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside & Offside (3.5.1g)

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

Under-chassis / Suspension & Brake components Under-sealed.

Pass 15 Mar 2017 90,930 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2017 90,930 miles

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 86,572 miles

slight play in steering rack arms, both sides

Fail 24 Mar 2016 86,572 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

slight play in steering rack arms, both sides

Pass 14 Mar 2015 72,757 miles

N/S steering arm has slight play

O/S steering arm has slight play

Pass 1 Mar 2014 57,686 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Mar 2014 57,686 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 47,481 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 47,481 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 35,866 miles

front wahers not hitting screen effectively

front wipers not clearimg screen effectively

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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SP09 ZDL is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 SP09 ZDL, 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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What year was SP09 ZDL registered?

SP09 ZDL is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 24 March 2009.

Is SP09 ZDL safe to buy?

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