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HJ58 OAS

2008 Fiat Bravo

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,650 mi
Last recorded79,650 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 OAS
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 79,650 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2025 79,623 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 74,450 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 74,450 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 74,433 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin becoming low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 70,146 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens slightly hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 67,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks & splits appearing within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks & splits appearing within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

gearbox appears noisy

Fail 8 Oct 2021 67,549 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking fluid leaking from body unit (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks & splits appearing within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks & splits appearing within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

gearbox appears noisy

Pass 7 Oct 2020 65,358 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall impact damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 62,906 miles

Exhaust back-box deteriorating.

Pass 2 Oct 2018 60,321 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 53,063 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 45,765 miles

Rear exhaust heavily deteriorated - slight blow

Pass 25 Sep 2015 41,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust poor condition (7.1.2)

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

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

nsr brake slight binding

Pass 2 Oct 2014 37,330 miles

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

rear exhaust in very poor condtion

Fail 2 Oct 2014 37,330 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear exhaust in very poor condtion

Pass 2 Oct 2013 36,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear exhaust box very heavily deteriorated but not yet leaking gasses

Fail 2 Oct 2013 36,928 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

rear exhaust box very heavily deteriorated but not yet leaking gasses

Pass 9 Oct 2012 35,243 miles

Exhaust rear silencer in a very poor condition.

Front brakediscs showing signs of wear.

Front brakepads appear low?

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

Nearside rear tyre has distorted tread and is starting to split.

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

Offside rear tyre wearing low on its outer edge and starting to crack.

Pass 7 Nov 2011 28,195 miles

2x rear tyre starting to perish

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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HJ58 OAS is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 HJ58 OAS, 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 HJ58 OAS registered?

HJ58 OAS is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 6 December 2008.

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