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AU08 ZDS

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,958 mi
Last recorded93,958 miles
Recorded on17 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 ZDS
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 May 2023 93,958 miles

UNDERBODY COVERD IN UNDERSEAL

Fail 9 May 2023 93,953 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

UNDERBODY COVERD IN UNDERSEAL

Pass 27 Jun 2022 87,117 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test From rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 85,547 miles

Front Suspension have surface corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush showings signs of perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush showings signs of perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension have surface corrosion

Pass 15 Jun 2020 84,130 miles

Front Wipers smeary

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

Fail 15 Jun 2020 84,129 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Wipers smeary

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 83,077 miles

covers fitted obscuring some items of test

rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Fail 17 Jun 2019 83,077 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

rear silencer starting to deteriorate

covers fitted obscuring some items of test

Pass 18 Jun 2018 80,868 miles

covers fitted obscuring items of test

engine oil level low

rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 3 Jun 2017 79,100 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some items of test

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

underside covers fitted obscuring some items of test

Pass 28 Apr 2016 76,371 miles

Engine management lamp illuminated indicating fault.

Lower Under trays fitted obscuring testable items.

Offside Front Outer Tyre wall has chunk cut out but not exposing cord.

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

Rear Exhaust back box outer skin coming away.

Upper Engine covers fitted obscuring testable items.

Pass 18 Jun 2015 73,604 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 73,601 miles

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

o/s/r coil spring corroded

Pass 23 May 2014 68,501 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e/m/l light is on

offside front tyre is cracking

Fail 23 May 2014 68,501 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

e/m/l light is on

offside front tyre is cracking

Pass 19 Mar 2013 60,643 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

front brake discs badly worn-need replacing

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2012 53,976 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 33,990 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 33,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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AU08 ZDS is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AU08 ZDS, 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 AU08 ZDS registered?

AU08 ZDS is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 8 March 2008.

Is AU08 ZDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 ZDS shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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