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AM08 VFL

2008 Fiat Bravo

Silver Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,442 mi
Last recorded109,442 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 VFL
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 109,442 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens tarnished ,should clean. (4.1.4 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front wishbone rear bush worn cracking and play,should replace. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 91,704 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 84,126 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 5 Jun 2018 84,111 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 May 2017 73,324 miles

Rear exhaust mount split

engine has possible coolant leak

Fail 17 May 2017 73,316 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Rear exhaust mount split

engine has possible coolant leak

Pass 26 May 2016 65,446 miles

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Exhaust rear silencer damaged and rear mounting splitting

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

Fail 26 May 2016 65,445 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear lamp holder missing (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Exhaust rear silencer damaged and rear mounting splitting

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 59,399 miles

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

Fail 8 Jun 2015 59,399 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 51,420 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 51,407 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 37,136 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 30,453 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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AM08 VFL is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Silver with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Bravo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,766 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 AM08 VFL, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Bravo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AM08 VFL registered?

AM08 VFL is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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