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AD56 FPU

2006 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,240 mi
Last recorded81,240 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2015
Typical for 2006 Fiat Punto58,567 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2015 81,240 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 80,995 miles

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine management light on

nearside and offside front wheel arch cover slightly insecure but not fouling on lock to lock turns

Pass 1 Dec 2014 76,173 miles

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

e/m/l displayed on instrument cluster

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2014 76,173 miles

Nearside 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)

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

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

e/m/l displayed on instrument cluster

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2013 71,410 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

e/m/l displayed on instrument cluster

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 3 Dec 2012 67,022 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear door stiff when opening

Pass 26 Nov 2011 53,836 miles

o/s door mirror glass broken & replaced with a temp mirror that affects rear view,interior & n/s mirror in good order.

Pass 13 Dec 2010 40,130 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 Dec 2010 40,108 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2009 26,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Dec 2009 26,389 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 FPU is a 2006 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FPU, 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 FPU registered?

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

Is AD56 FPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 FPU shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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