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AD56 FRV

2006 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,069 mi
Last recorded125,069 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Fiat Punto58,567 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 FRV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 125,069 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 122,176 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 118,675 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 113,404 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 108,252 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 101,563 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2020 101,563 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working n/s+o/s rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2019 98,569 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2019 98,569 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 87,709 miles

rear exhaust box poor

Pass 7 Dec 2017 78,801 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 78,801 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 77,014 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 74,911 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened heavily scored on inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking in between tread patterns

Fail 4 Mar 2015 65,909 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 65,909 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 55,641 miles

Off side sill has accident damage

Fail 5 Mar 2014 55,638 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Off side sill has accident damage

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 41,532 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 33,362 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 26,720 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)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 17,681 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 FRV is a 2006 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 FRV, 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 FRV registered?

AD56 FRV is a 2006 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 December 2006.

Is AD56 FRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 FRV shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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