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WV58 LJJ

2008 Fiat Bravo

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

103,327 mi
Last recorded103,327 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Bravo67,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV58 LJJ
MakeFiat
ModelBravo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2024 103,327 miles

16%) Parking Brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear the braking system requires adjustment or repair. [3.7.A.7]

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Jul 2024 103,325 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 82,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Oil leak, but not excessive BORDERLINE PASS, NEEDS ATTENTION. Possible Sump Nut Washer. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 82,902 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Oil leak, but not excessive BORDERLINE PASS, NEEDS ATTENTION. Possible Sump Nut Washer. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 68,405 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Reversing lamp fitted to vehicles first used before1 September 2009 Inoperative

Pass 6 Aug 2021 56,349 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2021 56,349 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 52,721 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 52,721 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2019 48,861 miles

Accident damage to nearside front wing

Rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2018 47,674 miles

Nearside Front Body not fully secure lower wing (6.2.2 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2017 46,559 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2016 44,782 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Jun 2015 43,041 miles

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 27 Jun 2014 41,299 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perishing

rear exhaust box corroding

rear exhaust mounting perishing

Pass 1 Jul 2013 39,599 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 31,950 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 31,950 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 30 Aug 2011 24,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,008 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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WV58 LJJ is a 2008 Fiat Bravo in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WV58 LJJ, 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 WV58 LJJ registered?

WV58 LJJ is a 2008 Fiat Bravo, first registered on 3 September 2008.

Is WV58 LJJ safe to buy?

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