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WV08 VLU

2008 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,455 mi
Last recorded88,455 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 88,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

oil leak from gearbox

Fail 11 Feb 2020 88,455 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 2 Feb 2019 83,212 miles

Offside door mirror cover missing.

Rear corrosion on exhaust silencer.

Fail 1 Feb 2019 83,212 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside door mirror cover missing.

Rear corrosion on exhaust silencer.

Pass 7 Feb 2018 81,152 miles

Battery (+) terminal block insulation cap not present upon inspection.

Both front tyres feathering their inner edges.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box Rear exhaust box corroded outer skin. Rear exhaust box rubber mounting perished. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear seat belt not able to be tested due to weight of mobility scooter on top of it.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 81,152 miles

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

Battery (+) terminal block insulation cap not present upon inspection.

Both front tyres feathering their inner edges.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box Rear exhaust box corroded outer skin. Rear exhaust box rubber mounting perished. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear seat belt not able to be tested due to weight of mobility scooter on top of it.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Feb 2017 73,787 miles

coolant low

exhaust rear box outer skin deteriorating

Pass 9 Jan 2016 69,547 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 60,564 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 51,957 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 21 Jan 2013 41,909 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 33,780 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 24,204 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 VLU is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VLU, 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 VLU registered?

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

Is WV08 VLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 VLU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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