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HV57 GRU

2008 Fiat Bravo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,113 mi
Last recorded79,113 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV57 GRU
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2022 79,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 74,640 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 69,244 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

offside headlamp deteriorated

offside rear tyre starting to wear unevenly on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2019 51,281 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 48,251 miles

Front brake discs worn

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Jan 2018 48,251 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2017 45,114 miles

Front brake disc worn

Pass 26 Jan 2016 42,990 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 25 Jan 2016 42,980 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front brake discs worn

Pass 13 Jan 2015 39,823 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads worn

Pass 20 Jan 2014 36,218 miles

unable to test nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2013 32,807 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 28,076 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front and nearside front tyres has cuts in outer side walls

Pass 21 Jan 2011 22,954 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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HV57 GRU is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HV57 GRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV57 GRU registered?

HV57 GRU is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is HV57 GRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV57 GRU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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