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VK08 OSO

2008 Fiat Bravo

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

112,603 mi
Last recorded112,603 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 OSO
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 112,603 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer wall cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 109,466 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 105,516 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 103,296 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer cover corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2020 102,182 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 100,881 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 98,583 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 98,583 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush.. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 95,581 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2018 95,581 miles

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

Rear exhaust box corroded

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 82,757 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 67,880 miles

back box corroed

rear discs worn

Fail 5 Feb 2016 67,876 miles

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

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

back box corroed

rear discs worn

Pass 3 Feb 2015 53,897 miles

front discs worn

Pass 20 Jun 2014 50,300 miles

Rear silencer corroded.

Fail 18 Jun 2014 50,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 12 Jun 2013 43,676 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 35,557 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 35,557 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,824 miles

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

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)

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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VK08 OSO is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK08 OSO, 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 VK08 OSO registered?

VK08 OSO is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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