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SV59 XHW

2009 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

162,492 mi
Last recorded162,492 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV59 XHW
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 162,492 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 156,587 miles

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

engine cover /undertray/sill covers

Fail 17 Jul 2018 156,587 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side jumping off (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

engine cover /undertray/sill covers

Pass 31 Mar 2017 149,596 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear tail pipe deteriorated

Fail 29 Mar 2017 149,596 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear tail pipe deteriorated

Pass 9 Mar 2016 132,269 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2015 126,530 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2014 120,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

exhaust condition

Pass 19 Mar 2013 109,239 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Sign of coolant leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

Fail 19 Mar 2013 109,239 miles

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

Sign of coolant leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust corroded

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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SV59 XHW is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SV59 XHW, 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 SV59 XHW registered?

SV59 XHW is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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