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AD56 DZB

2006 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

88,009 mi
Last recorded88,009 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Fiat Punto58,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 DZB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 88,009 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 88,005 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Advise n/s rear coil spring top rubber.

Advise n/s rear shock absorber dust cover.

Pass 20 Aug 2024 86,947 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 86,947 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 86,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring not seated correctly. Not going to cause harm or come off

Pass 26 Aug 2022 85,599 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2021 85,175 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2021 85,175 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 84,714 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 80,728 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

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

both rear shocker casing corroding

Fail 8 Oct 2019 80,632 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexie (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

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

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

both rear shocker casing corroding

Pass 10 Oct 2018 75,557 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 75,065 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2017 65,509 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 65,236 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 56,748 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 56,623 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box mounting (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired been welded (2.4.A.2)

parking brake just met efficiency

Pass 15 Sep 2015 50,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 45,425 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 45,410 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 41,826 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 33,102 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 33,101 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

spare Tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Pass 22 Nov 2011 30,386 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 27,677 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 23,141 miles

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

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 DZB is a 2006 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 DZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD56 DZB registered?

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

Is AD56 DZB safe to buy?

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