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BL08 BJX

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

117,701 mi
Last recorded117,701 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 BJX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2025 117,701 miles

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

Offside Front tyre torn on outer sidewall but no cords exsposed

Pass 31 Jan 2024 92,178 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2024 92,178 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 91,015 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 89,164 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 87,831 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2020 86,970 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 80,030 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 80,007 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 73,758 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 67,951 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 61,550 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 61,549 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 54,473 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 45,180 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 36,830 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 36,830 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,062 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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BL08 BJX is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BL08 BJX, 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 BL08 BJX registered?

BL08 BJX is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BL08 BJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL08 BJX shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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