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SP08 XFC

2008 Fiat Bravo

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,008 mi
Last recorded102,008 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 XFC
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 102,008 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 102,004 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 78,076 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 76,072 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Slightly buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Oct 2017 75,930 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Slightly buckled (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 64,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin At 95% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin At 95% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 64,929 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin At 95% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin At 95% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2015 52,576 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 42,656 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

dent on the inn er face of the nearside front wheel

oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 28 Nov 2014 42,655 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

dent on the inn er face of the nearside front wheel

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 30 Nov 2013 34,490 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

slight bind om offside front brake

small cut in offside front tyre outer wall

surface cracking on both rear tyres

Pass 8 Dec 2012 27,170 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust back box rubber hanger splitting

oil leak from gearbox area

Fail 7 Dec 2012 27,170 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust back box rubber hanger splitting

oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 16 Dec 2011 19,385 miles

front brake discs rusty

n/s/r brake binding slightly

nail in o/s/r tyre

oil leak from gear box

rear brake discs rusty

screw in n/s/r tyre

Pass 24 Mar 2011 15,861 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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SP08 XFC is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SP08 XFC, 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 SP08 XFC registered?

SP08 XFC is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is SP08 XFC safe to buy?

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