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SM08 XHW

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

70,895 mi
Last recorded70,895 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 XHW
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2014 70,895 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 91,889 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic covers on sills

Fail 31 May 2013 91,889 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine management lamp on

plastic covers on sills

Pass 18 Jun 2012 63,845 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 63,845 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 31,968 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 31,967 miles

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

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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SM08 XHW is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SM08 XHW, 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 SM08 XHW registered?

SM08 XHW is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is SM08 XHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 XHW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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