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DS08 WVX

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

111,896 mi
Last recorded111,896 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 WVX
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 111,896 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 111,896 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 105,504 miles

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

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

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

exhaust outer case corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2022 102,911 miles

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

exhaust outer case corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2021 101,814 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust outer case corroded

handbrake only just met pass

Pass 14 May 2019 97,493 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2019 97,493 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 93,967 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 91,434 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 85,206 miles

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 12 Feb 2015 72,829 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 57,552 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 41,325 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 23,092 miles

slight damage to nearside front and offside rear tyre sidewalls

Pass 7 Jun 2011 18,607 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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DS08 WVX is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 DS08 WVX, 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 DS08 WVX registered?

DS08 WVX is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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The MOT history for DS08 WVX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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