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HV08 UKA

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

97,024 mi
Last recorded97,024 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV08 UKA
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 97,024 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 97,019 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2021 94,277 miles

OSF tyre worn to inner tread

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

Fail 30 Dec 2020 94,261 miles

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

OSF tyre worn to inner tread

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

Pass 19 Apr 2019 74,768 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 78,250 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 78,242 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 72,674 miles

Front wipers deteriorated

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 66,858 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 66,858 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flxable pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 59,838 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2015 59,724 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

offside front tyre has a cut on the outside wall but no cords are exposed

rear pair of tyres are perishing

Pass 13 Jan 2014 53,177 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 53,177 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 47,882 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 47,882 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

OIL leak from sump plug

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2012 42,320 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 40,330 miles

slight perishing to all tyres

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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HV08 UKA is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HV08 UKA, 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 HV08 UKA registered?

HV08 UKA is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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