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CP08 ZJO

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,471 mi
Last recorded94,471 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP08 ZJO
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2025 94,471 miles

Emissions unable to be completed engine not revving up (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm (rear) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

coolant level low

exhaust system corroding

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

play to o/s front inner steering arm

slight damage to n/s front outer sill

slight leak to rear exhaust

Pass 27 Feb 2024 89,747 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm (rear) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust system starting to corrode

oil leak

slight damage to n/s front outer sill

slight leak to rear exhaust

slight play to o/s front inner steering arm

Pass 2 Mar 2023 84,102 miles

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

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

both front tyres perishing/cracking

both rear tyres perishing/cracking

exhaust system corroding

oil leak

rear exhaust mounting perishing

slight damage to n/s front outer sill

slight play to o/s front inner steering arm

Fail 19 Jan 2023 84,089 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm (rear) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres perishing/cracking

both rear tyres perishing/cracking

exhaust system corroding

oil leak

rear exhaust mounting perishing

slight damage to n/s front outer sill

slight play to o/s front inner steering arm

Pass 18 Jan 2022 79,334 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (rear) bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system corroding

slight play to steering system

Pass 13 Jan 2021 77,352 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre has cut not deep enough to expose metal ply's or cords. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2020 74,944 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2020 74,944 miles

Emissions not tested engine oil level very high /oil warning light on /cambelt history unknown (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2019 70,871 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2019 70,871 miles

Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2018 67,321 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 58,825 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 58,825 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 57,237 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to peel (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to peel (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Nov 2016 57,237 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to peel (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush starting to peel (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 51,635 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Rear exhaust box corroded slightly

Fail 17 Nov 2015 51,633 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Rear exhaust box corroded slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2014 41,136 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2013 28,637 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jul 2012 22,534 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back outer skin starting to come away

wiper blades catching on each other

Pass 21 Jul 2011 18,023 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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CP08 ZJO is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CP08 ZJO, 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 CP08 ZJO registered?

CP08 ZJO is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 4 August 2008.

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