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WM57 LZG

2008 Fiat Bravo

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2022
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

108,297 mi
Last recorded108,297 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM57 LZG
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 10 Jan 2023 108,297 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn osf and nsf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn osr and nsr bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working osr and nsr (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nsf very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released high vis (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs inner,advise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf and nsf splitting,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective x2 rear mounts bushes splitting,advise ()

Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) osf and nsf slight play,advise ()

Front coolant below minimum,advise

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush split,advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm,inner and outer edges worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play in hub,advise (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective silencer rubber split,advise (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower heat shield loose,advise

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning advise (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule osr and nsr,advise (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened advise (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 84,338 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting off on inner edge but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Rear exhaust heat shield becoming loose

Fail 2 Nov 2021 84,323 miles

Central Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cutting off on inner edge but not showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust clamp missing

Rear exhaust heat shield becoming loose

Pass 2 Nov 2020 64,089 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 64,083 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Mounting bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 59,801 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 59,788 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit 1.04 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively fluctuating Both front (1.2.1 (e))

Eml light on

Pass 24 Oct 2018 55,026 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2018 55,026 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 50,716 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 50,714 miles

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 44,425 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 44,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 41,798 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2015 41,748 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 34,313 miles

engine management light on.

rear wiper blade split

Fail 3 Sep 2014 34,313 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine management light on.

rear wiper blade split

Pass 23 Aug 2013 26,300 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 26,300 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 21,989 miles

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

slight cut in side wall on n/s/f

Pass 9 Aug 2011 17,912 miles

Front brake discs heavily lipped

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 13,276 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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WM57 LZG is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 WM57 LZG, 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 WM57 LZG registered?

WM57 LZG is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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The MOT history for WM57 LZG shows 22 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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