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AA08 NVT

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

133,301 mi
Last recorded133,301 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 NVT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 133,301 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2021 123,647 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jan 2021 123,647 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2020 118,685 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 113,611 miles

Front Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front front discs are worn & corroded

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

Nearside Front strut top bearing notchy

Fail 3 Jan 2019 113,611 miles

Front Coil spring corroded front and rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front front discs are worn & corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front strut top bearing notchy

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 110,452 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 110,451 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing & ARM (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2017 104,388 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 104,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 100,101 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 100,101 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 6 May 2015 90,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

First skin on exhaust back box corroded.

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

Slight play in front anti-roll bars.

Staer motor catches when starting the vehicle.

Pass 6 May 2015 90,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

First skin on exhaust back box corroded.

Slight play in front anti-roll bars.

Staer motor catches when starting the vehicle.

Pass 17 May 2014 72,709 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 May 2014 72,709 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 60,161 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 5 May 2012 49,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2012 49,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 May 2011 38,388 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 May 2011 38,388 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 NVT is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NVT, 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 NVT registered?

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

Is AA08 NVT safe to buy?

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