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YH58 PVU

2009 Fiat Bravo

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

168,382 mi
Last recorded168,382 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 PVU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 168,382 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2023 168,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 156,583 miles

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 156,583 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S FRONT LINK BAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose excessively chafed N/S FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake hose excessively chafed O/S FRONT (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam N/S (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam O/S (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil N/S FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 147,359 miles

FRONT CROSSMEMBER CORRODED

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Oct 2021 147,359 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S FRONT LINK BAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken O/S FRONT BROKEN (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 142,293 miles

FRONT CROSSMEMBER CORRODED

Fail 7 Oct 2020 142,293 miles

Service brake lagging in operation FRONT (1.2.1 (d))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn N/S FRONT LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn O/S FRONT LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play N/S FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT DISCs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

FRONT CROSSMEMBER CORRODED

Pass 15 Oct 2019 136,919 miles

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

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

Fail 8 Oct 2019 136,693 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear light cluster damaged

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

Pass 10 Oct 2018 128,437 miles

Offside Rear lens damaged

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Fail 10 Oct 2018 128,436 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear lens damaged

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2017 125,205 miles

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Oct 2017 125,204 miles

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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)

engine cover fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jun 2016 119,980 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 8 Jun 2016 119,980 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 107,034 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear heat sheild insecure

Fail 4 Feb 2014 91,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside front brake disc slightly pitted

Pass 4 Feb 2014 91,312 miles

offside front brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 22 Jan 2013 77,013 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 77,013 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Jan 2012 58,818 miles

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

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

front exhaust shield slightly insecure

Fail 16 Jan 2012 58,815 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

front exhaust shield slightly insecure

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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YH58 PVU is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 YH58 PVU, 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 YH58 PVU registered?

YH58 PVU is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 January 2009.

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