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GJ58 WXE

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

167,194 mi
Last recorded167,194 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 WXE
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 167,194 miles

Offside Rear flat spot on tyre

Fail 12 Oct 2022 167,194 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush and ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens opaque (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear flat spot on tyre

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 160,021 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 160,021 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 153,906 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Oct 2020 153,906 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2019 148,694 miles

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

front brake imbalance rear pads very low rear tyres in poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2019 148,694 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

front brake imbalance rear pads very low rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 20 Oct 2018 142,633 miles

rear pads low

Fail 20 Oct 2018 142,633 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear pads low

Pass 9 Oct 2017 133,881 miles

Exhaust back box rubber damaged

Front washer jets not operating normally

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

Fail 7 Oct 2017 133,881 miles

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

Exhaust back box rubber damaged

Front washer jets not operating normally

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

Pass 22 Oct 2016 122,719 miles

back box poor condition

under tray slight insecurity

Pass 13 Oct 2015 116,453 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on the inside

Fail 12 Oct 2015 116,385 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front tyre worn on the inside

Pass 7 Oct 2014 103,667 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Oct 2014 103,663 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 89,354 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 89,354 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 73,795 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 8 Oct 2012 73,794 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 57,735 miles

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

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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GJ58 WXE is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 GJ58 WXE, 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 GJ58 WXE registered?

GJ58 WXE is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 22 October 2008.

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