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WR08 VGT

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,170 mi
Last recorded126,170 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 VGT
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2019 126,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn, replace when pads are changed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Around manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Has a moderate oil leak - advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight wear ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut to outer sidewall

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

Offside Parking brake reading poor compared to nearside

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn, replace when pads are changed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 113,985 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

offside and nearside front tyre worn on inner edges.

Fail 29 May 2018 113,985 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

offside and nearside front tyre worn on inner edges.

Pass 22 Jun 2017 97,907 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken/cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker greater than 40mm within swept area of windscreen ()

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 97,907 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread broken/cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing plastic cover from rear of ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Items removed from driver's view prior to test sticker greater than 40mm within swept area of windscreen ()

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cracking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 97,904 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 82,703 miles

extra pressure required on wiper stalk to make washers work

Fail 31 May 2016 82,696 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE LOOSE

FRONT WIPERS DETERIORATED

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

N/S/F BRAKE HAS A SLIGHT BIND

OIL LEVEL LOW

Pass 12 Jun 2015 73,095 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2014 62,308 miles

nsr tyre is quite low

rear brake pads look very low

Pass 21 Mar 2014 59,056 miles

exhaust is rusty but not blowing

rear brake pads look to be getting low

Pass 26 Mar 2013 43,368 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 26,773 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 26,659 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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WR08 VGT is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WR08 VGT, 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 WR08 VGT registered?

WR08 VGT is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is WR08 VGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 VGT shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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