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TJ07 BDF

2007 Fiat Bravo

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

161,472 mi
Last recorded161,472 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Fiat Bravo66,853 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTJ07 BDF
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 161,472 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Engine leaking oil.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Aug 2017 160,985 miles

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement engine stabiliser bush bonding has failed. (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16) ( worn unevenly on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items.

Engine leaking oil.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to split. (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 140,374 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2015 125,201 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 124,908 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2014 108,029 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2014 108,029 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 89,569 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 89,569 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 75,123 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 15 Sep 2012 75,123 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 25 Jul 2011 58,760 miles

NOISE FROM ENGINE

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2010 43,638 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 43,638 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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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TJ07 BDF is a 2007 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 TJ07 BDF, 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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What year was TJ07 BDF registered?

TJ07 BDF is a 2007 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 26 July 2007.

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