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WV08 VFO

2008 Fiat Bravo

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,268 mi
Last recorded97,268 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 VFO
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 97,268 miles

Fuel Cap Slightly Defective

Horn Slightly Defective

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill - On Limits (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 91,719 miles

Rear Exhaust Corroding

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight Detrioration Handbrake Cables.

Fail 27 Sep 2023 91,719 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust Corroding

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 88,519 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both Chassis Legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 88,519 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Both Chassis Legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 85,480 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 83,059 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 83,059 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 77,453 miles

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 74,031 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 73,965 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

All Tyre's Starting To Crack

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust Heavily Corroded

Gearbox Leak

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16) (3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Caliper Return Spring Weak

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16) (3mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Apr 2017 70,623 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 6 Apr 2017 70,623 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2016 66,713 miles

exhaust backbox corroded. (skins)

horn sounds weak

Pass 28 Mar 2015 57,950 miles

advise only to condition of exhaust back box

advise poor sound emitted from horn

Fail 28 Mar 2015 57,950 miles

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

advise offside front tyre on 3mm and worn to inner edge

advise offside rear on 3mm adnd worn to inner edge

advise only to condition of exhaust back box

advise poor sound emitted from horn

Pass 28 Mar 2015 57,950 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 49,438 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2013 40,468 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 30,582 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 22,176 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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WV08 VFO is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 WV08 VFO, 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 WV08 VFO registered?

WV08 VFO is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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