MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,771 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust mounting defective rear hunger split - system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak - radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective both mounts - bottom mounts ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area - gearbox area - turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
body,axle and chassis corrosion
both front wipers slightly smearing screen
engine rattle - running rough
handbrake has little reserve travel
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective rear hunger split - system still secure (6.1.2 (a))
Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak - radiator area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Gearbox mounting defective both mounts - bottom mounts ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm - 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area - gearbox area - turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
body,axle and chassis corrosion
both front wipers slightly smearing screen
engine rattle - running rough
handbrake has little reserve travel
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust backbox bracket broken but still secure
Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
rear exhaust backbox bracket broken but still secure
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Fiat Bravo?
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SW09 LGF is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 SW09 LGF, 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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SW09 LGF is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 15 May 2009.
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