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YLZ 7237

2009 Fiat Bravo

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,540 mi
Last recorded49,540 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Fiat Bravo64,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLZ 7237
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 49,540 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 47,542 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 46,155 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corr at spring mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 43,756 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 43,756 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly warped . (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn badly warped , (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 41,778 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2022 41,766 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust outer skin broken/partly missing

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 39,469 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2021 39,469 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,950 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2020 37,857 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear brake discs corroded badly

tail box corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2019 32,774 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear ()

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

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2018 27,129 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Sep 2017 41,738 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 21,253 miles

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

Rear exhaust rubber perished

tyres perished on sidewalls, both rear

Pass 20 Aug 2015 18,951 miles

Rear tyres perishing

Pass 22 Aug 2014 14,652 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 13,980 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicles emissions too clean. No readings detected

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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YLZ 7237 is a 2009 Fiat Bravo in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YLZ 7237, 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 YLZ 7237 registered?

YLZ 7237 is a 2009 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is YLZ 7237 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLZ 7237 shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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