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AM08 VNK

2008 Fiat Bravo

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

127,243 mi
Last recorded127,243 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 VNK
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 127,243 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 122,417 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 117,808 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 112,127 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 105,977 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2020 100,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake mech not returning correctly (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 31 Oct 2020 100,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hids fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively handbrake mech not returning correctly (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 May 2019 96,677 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2018 84,219 miles

Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 10 May 2018 84,173 miles

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

Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 May 2017 70,223 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rearmost (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 60,466 miles

Both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2016 60,466 miles

Both front suspension wishbone rear bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

Lower Steering column universal joint locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 52,060 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 44,688 miles

slight play in steering rack ends

Fail 3 Apr 2014 44,602 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 2 May 2013 34,537 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 30,269 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 25,169 miles

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

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 VNK is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 AM08 VNK, 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 VNK registered?

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

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