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SW08 BFN

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,432 mi
Last recorded42,432 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW08 BFN
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 42,432 miles

2 rear tyres perished and beginning to crack

Nearside Rear sidewall damaged but not exposing cord

exhaust flexi section mesh burst but not leaking gases

Pass 13 Oct 2015 36,648 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

both rear tyres almost worn to 2mm tread wear indicators

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2014 33,595 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 33,590 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 24,663 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 22,948 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s front tyre has a slight cut in tread

rear exhaust hanger slightly perished

Pass 25 Apr 2012 18,678 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 14,034 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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SW08 BFN is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SW08 BFN, 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

How do I check the history of SW08 BFN?

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What year was SW08 BFN registered?

SW08 BFN is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is SW08 BFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW08 BFN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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