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WJ58 VLH

2008 Fiat Bravo

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,267 mi
Last recorded105,267 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 VLH
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 105,267 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 93,836 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 86,575 miles

front discs worn very close to min thickness, and slight brake imbalance on front brakes

rear silencer outer casing splitting badly

Pass 9 Sep 2014 74,560 miles

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

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 64,006 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 56,069 miles

Inlet hose loose as clip missing

O/S/R tyre has some sidewall damage, but not exposing cords. Slightly stepped

Fail 22 Sep 2012 56,063 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Inlet hose loose as clip missing

O/S wiper split

O/S/R tyre has some sidewall damage, but not exposing cords. Slightly stepped

Pass 29 Sep 2011 48,848 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 48,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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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WJ58 VLH is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WJ58 VLH, 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 WJ58 VLH registered?

WJ58 VLH is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is WJ58 VLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ58 VLH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ58 VLH have outstanding finance?

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