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SW61 BZM

2011 Fiat Bravo

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,001 mi
Last recorded88,001 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Fiat Bravo66,377 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW61 BZM
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 88,001 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear suspension has surface rust

Fail 14 Nov 2025 87,226 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust blow (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

front/rear suspension corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2024 76,698 miles

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

rear suspension corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2023 66,157 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 62,020 miles

Nearside Rear light cluster damaged

Pass 22 Nov 2021 58,734 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 55,882 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 53,724 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Nov 2018 50,473 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Nov 2018 50,469 miles

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Nov 2017 47,584 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Nov 2016 43,816 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 34,986 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 25,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

n/s/r tyre sidewalls damaged

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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SW61 BZM is a 2011 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 66,377 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SW61 BZM, 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 15 years old, this Fiat Bravo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW61 BZM?

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What year was SW61 BZM registered?

SW61 BZM is a 2011 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 29 November 2011.

Is SW61 BZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW61 BZM shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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