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WV08 CGZ

2008 Fiat Bravo

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

131,479 mi
Last recorded131,479 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 CGZ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 131,479 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 131,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 125,528 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some exposed brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle beam mounting bushes deteriorated but no excessive movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear silencer deteriorated but no leakage of gases

Fail 3 Sep 2022 125,524 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some exposed brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear axle beam mounting bushes deteriorated but no excessive movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear silencer deteriorated but no leakage of gases

Pass 26 Jul 2021 116,069 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Aug 2020 112,131 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 110,043 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 106,549 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 106,540 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 101,733 miles

Both front tyres perished

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 94,716 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 90,344 miles

Back box exhaust corroded

Both sides inner CV gaiter's leaking around clips

Engine oil leak- slight

N/S hand brake cable sticking slightly

N/S/R tyre perishing and getting low on treat, both inner and outer edges thinning

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

Rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2014 88,734 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 88,734 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)

Pass 13 Jun 2013 73,006 miles

boot full. unable to check spare

chip in windscreen zone A (9mm)

exhaust back box outer skin corroding

front brake pads wearing low

wear on front brake discs

Pass 16 Jun 2012 53,931 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wiper blades split

exhaust back box corroding

n/s/r tyre low on tread on outer edge

o/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre low on tread on outer edge

Pass 1 Jul 2011 37,279 miles

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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WV08 CGZ is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 WV08 CGZ, 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 WV08 CGZ registered?

WV08 CGZ is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is WV08 CGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 CGZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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