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AO08 XRS

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

132,834 mi
Last recorded132,834 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 XRS
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2021 132,834 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 132,799 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 128,565 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 123,235 miles

Undertray fitted

Fail 2 Jan 2019 123,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Undertray fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2017 118,934 miles

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2017 109,555 miles

Front brake pads wearing low

Front number plate discolouring

Rear Inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 8 Jan 2016 95,869 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

f/tyres inner edges slightly low

under tray fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2016 95,869 miles

under tray fitted

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

f/tyres inner edges slightly low

Pass 14 Jan 2015 84,412 miles

emmisions to clean to test.exhuast slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2015 84,412 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

emmisions to clean to test.exhuast slightly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2013 66,212 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 52,540 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 31,934 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 28,921 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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AO08 XRS is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 AO08 XRS, 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 AO08 XRS registered?

AO08 XRS is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 May 2008.

Is AO08 XRS safe to buy?

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