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AA08 NPZ

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

162,365 mi
Last recorded162,365 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 NPZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2024 162,365 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 160,975 miles

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

front pads 4mm

Fail 12 Sep 2023 160,975 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

front pads 4mm

Pass 15 Sep 2022 155,205 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 144,276 miles

blow from exhaust

Pass 24 Sep 2020 84,229 miles

both front tyres bald on inner edges

Pass 12 Aug 2019 79,543 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 77,817 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 77,817 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 69,573 miles

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorating

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine area ()

Fail 16 Aug 2017 69,548 miles

Central Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin deteriorating

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine area ()

Pass 19 Apr 2016 58,583 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 98,208 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 98,208 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 86,209 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 70,642 miles

nearside front tyre on 3mm and bald on stepped tread 175/65/15H

Pass 17 Oct 2012 55,111 miles

front brake discs worn thin!

Fail 16 Oct 2012 55,111 miles

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

front brake discs worn thin!

Pass 1 Nov 2011 38,430 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 36,372 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

front wipers smearing

osf tyre cut in thread

spare tyre cord showing and flat

Fail 28 Jun 2011 36,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

front wipers smearing

osf tyre cut in thread

spare tyre cord showing and flat

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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AA08 NPZ is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 60,191 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 NPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 NPZ registered?

AA08 NPZ is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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