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WM57 YFW

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

120,761 mi
Last recorded120,761 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM57 YFW
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2024 120,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 113,130 miles

Engine Oil Low

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

central exhaust hanger's corroded

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 19 May 2022 101,951 miles

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective Cracking ()

Engine oil level low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust corroded at hanger and outer skin

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some views

Fail 6 May 2022 101,839 miles

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

Central Lower Gearbox mounting defective Cracking ()

Engine oil level low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust corroded at hanger and outer skin

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some views

Pass 22 Mar 2021 90,573 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At joint with rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded outer skin and hanger corroded

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread and scrubbing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some views

Pass 22 May 2020 84,496 miles

Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread and scrubbing on the edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad wear wire broken

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Corroded silencer outer skin..rubber hanger deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some views

Fail 29 Feb 2020 82,793 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Losing grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cracking in tread and outer edges cord showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad wear indicator wire broken

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded and rubber deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Scrubbing and cracking in tread and edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted obscuring some views

Pass 4 Mar 2019 72,943 miles

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

both rear tyres are perished and cracking but not deep enough to expose cords

Pass 26 Feb 2018 69,742 miles

Offside Front Wiper blade is split but still clears the windscreen.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 65,882 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 97,879 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 YFW is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WM57 YFW, 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 YFW registered?

WM57 YFW is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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