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OU12 XUW

2012 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,358 mi
Last recorded146,358 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Fiat Bravo64,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU12 XUW
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 146,358 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 134,911 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 134,725 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 125,471 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 118,244 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 111,836 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 107,471 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 24 Feb 2020 101,944 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 90,502 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 80,601 miles

Oil leak slight misting from engine ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 69,436 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Feb 2016 55,610 miles

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

Slight play in nearside & offside steering arm inner joint's.

Fail 15 Feb 2016 55,610 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released All (1.2.1e)

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

Slight play in nearside & offside steering arm inner joint's.

Pass 23 Feb 2015 42,052 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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OU12 XUW is a 2012 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 64,242 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 OU12 XUW, 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 14 years old, this Fiat Bravo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was OU12 XUW registered?

OU12 XUW is a 2012 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 7 March 2012.

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