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Fiat Bravo

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,747 cc

S78 MLYMOT history

S78 MLY is a black petrol Fiat Bravo first used on 26 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 112,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2024
Mileage
112,784 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S78 MLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,747 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
26 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S78 MLY was last recorded at 112,784 miles on 14 Aug 2023, 205 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,579 miles · 23 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
205 miles
Average per year
2,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 112,784 miles
  • 2022 – 112,579 miles
  • 2021 – 112,102 miles
  • 2020 – 111,856 miles
  • 2019 – 111,348 miles
  • 2018 – 109,026 miles
  • 2017 – 107,162 miles
  • 2016 – 104,287 miles
  • 2015 – 101,947 miles
  • 2014 – 98,389 miles
  • 2012 – 94,137 miles
  • 2011 – 90,530 miles
  • 2010 – 87,194 miles
  • 2009 – 83,542 miles
  • 2008 – 80,620 miles
  • 2007 – 77,246 miles
  • 2006 – 69,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,784 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front tyre damaged on tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,784 miles (+205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    112,784 miles
    Test number
    479665995675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass112,579 miles (+477)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,579 miles
    Test number
    495685885149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,102 miles (+246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,102 miles
    Test number
    594975798294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass111,856 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    111,856 miles
    Test number
    332300598803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail111,856 miles (+508)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,856 miles
    Test number
    300671957318
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass111,348 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    111,348 miles
    Test number
    575806190221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on tread
  7. Fail111,348 miles (+2,322)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,348 miles
    Test number
    989866449960
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on tread
  8. Pass109,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    109,026 miles
    Test number
    162993570563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail109,026 miles (+1,864)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,026 miles
    Test number
    201256468891
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  10. Pass107,162 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    107,162 miles
    Test number
    458331832582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    104,287 miles
    Test number
    745169497967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,287 miles (+2,340)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,287 miles
    Test number
    247499343654
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass101,947 miles (+3,558)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    101,947 miles
    Test number
    827826955042
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHand brake has a lot of travel but is holding
  14. Pass98,389 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    98,389 miles
    Test number
    588678454092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass94,137 miles (+3,607)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    94,137 miles
    Test number
    998117242223
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  16. Pass90,530 miles (+3,336)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    90,530 miles
    Test number
    965633591171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,194 miles (+3,652)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,194 miles
    Test number
    800555690123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,542 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    83,542 miles
    Test number
    234077389423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,620 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,620 miles
    Test number
    583360298107
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass80,620 miles (+3,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    80,620 miles
    Test number
    923160098167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass77,246 miles (+8,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    77,246 miles
    Test number
    410863097109
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass69,144 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    69,144 miles
    Test number
    270067286473
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S78 MLY

Does S78 MLY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S78 MLY expired on 13 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S78 MLY?
The MOT on S78 MLY expired on 13 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S78 MLY done?
S78 MLY was recorded at 112,784 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2023, an average of 2,551 miles a year.
Has S78 MLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S78 MLY has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on S78 MLY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S78 MLY find?
S78 MLY passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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