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WV59 GCZ

2009 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,312 mi
Last recorded97,312 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV59 GCZ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 97,312 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Oct 2025 97,287 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2024 88,565 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald near excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Oct 2023 79,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 70,039 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 59,949 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2020 51,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlights deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))

Front both front headlights have poor beam image

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside front tyre inner sidewall has splits near excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre wearing on inner edge near excessive (5.2.3 (e))

Rear rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2019 44,895 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin near excessive (advise replacement) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

Pass 1 Nov 2018 38,690 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 38,681 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre cracked /perished , side wall. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 33,203 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 26,591 miles

front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2015 21,236 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 18,308 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 14,799 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 12,444 miles

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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WV59 GCZ is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 WV59 GCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV59 GCZ registered?

WV59 GCZ is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is WV59 GCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV59 GCZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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