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WV08 VKH

2008 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,983 mi
Last recorded96,983 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 VKH
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 96,983 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2022 96,894 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 82,202 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 77,230 miles

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

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

Offside Rear HAND BRAKE CABLE OUTER COVERING SPLIT

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED/ HANGERS

Rear Coil spring worn BOTH SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced VARIOUS POINTS OF FLOOR PAN AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS CORRODED (6.1.1 (c) (i))

WINDSCREEN CRACKED UPPER SECTION

Pass 6 Aug 2019 70,142 miles

Nearside Front Upper screen cracked

Offside Rear outer hand brake cable cover split

all tires perished in tread lines

child seats fitted

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 64,317 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 64,316 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 59,581 miles

exhaust rear box/cover corroded

windscreen damaged n/s upper out of view

Fail 15 Aug 2017 59,581 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported joint clamp corroded away missing (7.1.1)

exhaust rear box/cover corroded

windscreen damaged n/s upper out of view

Pass 18 Aug 2016 58,069 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2015 55,366 miles

Rear brake pads worn low

exhaust rear section in poor condition

Fail 23 Aug 2014 52,506 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads appear low

rear silencer and clamp deteriorated

various suspension components corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2014 52,506 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake pads appear low

rear silencer and clamp deteriorated

various suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2013 45,320 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Aug 2013 45,320 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Aug 2012 35,478 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 26,113 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

damage on o/s/f corner

exhaust coroded rear silencer outer casing coming adrift

front and rear brake pads low

rear suspension road springs slight corrosion

various marks and scratches on vechicle and wheel trims

Pass 18 Aug 2011 26,113 miles

damage on o/s/f corner

exhaust coroded rear silencer outer casing coming adrift

front and rear brake pads low

rear suspension road springs slight corrosion

various marks and scratches on vechicle and wheel trims

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 VKH is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WV08 VKH, 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 VKH registered?

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

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