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AD56 DYB

2006 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,406 mi
Last recorded93,406 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Punto58,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 DYB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 93,406 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 82,031 miles

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

exhaust shield broken slightly.

Pass 19 Sep 2023 75,121 miles

rear silencer casing corroded away

Fail 16 Sep 2023 75,057 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear silencer casing corroded away

Pass 21 Sep 2022 68,705 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 63,566 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 58,418 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2019 56,311 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2019 56,311 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water topped up (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 May 2018 50,543 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 45,748 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 43,171 miles

nsf droplink balljoint dust cover deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2016 43,171 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

nsf droplink balljoint dust cover deteriorated

Fail 20 Jan 2015 40,340 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 40,340 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 38,016 miles

rear silancer corroded outer skin

Fail 30 Jan 2014 38,016 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rear silancer corroded outer skin

Pass 17 Jan 2013 34,398 miles

engine breather pipe split

gear box selector shaft seal leaking

Pass 19 Jan 2012 30,990 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 30,875 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/r tyre wall perished

Pass 30 Dec 2010 26,057 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 26,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Fail 18 Dec 2009 20,274 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall has a cut in it.

Oil level low.

Pass 18 Dec 2009 20,274 miles

Nearside Front 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 outer sidewall has a cut in it.

Oil level low.

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 DYB is a 2006 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AD56 DYB, 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 DYB registered?

AD56 DYB is a 2006 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 December 2006.

Is AD56 DYB safe to buy?

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