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AD56 CTO

2006 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

124,060 mi
Last recorded124,060 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Punto58,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 CTO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 124,060 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 124,042 miles

Central Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 122,191 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 117,004 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 112,827 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 109,011 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 103,466 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2021 103,466 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 97,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

Fail 28 Sep 2020 97,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear parking brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 22 Mar 2019 89,508 miles

Handbrake cables deteriorated

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2018 87,795 miles

Handbrake cables deteriorated

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2017 82,410 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 78,427 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 72,120 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 69,351 miles

Nearside 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 27 Jan 2012 58,795 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2012 58,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jan 2011 46,009 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2009 32,089 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 13,705 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 13,705 miles

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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AD56 CTO is a 2006 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 58,567 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 AD56 CTO, 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 20 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD56 CTO registered?

AD56 CTO is a 2006 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is AD56 CTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 CTO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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