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AD56 VMU

2007 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

61,314 mi
Last recorded61,314 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Fiat Punto59,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 VMU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2019 61,314 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & worn ()

Fail 15 Oct 2019 61,247 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interaction with indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre & worn ()

Pass 26 Oct 2018 53,492 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))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 52,859 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 15 Jan 2017 50,028 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2017 50,028 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 47,424 miles

child seat fitted unable to check seat belt fully

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Fail 27 Jan 2016 47,424 miles

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

child seat fitted unable to check seat belt fully

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 23 Jan 2015 43,827 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Jan 2015 43,827 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside 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)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jan 2014 39,984 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2013 38,133 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 34,239 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front wing and sill damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2012 34,239 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside front wing and sill damaged

Pass 27 Jan 2011 25,661 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 19,345 miles

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

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 16 Oct 2008 12,853 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 VMU is a 2007 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 59,597 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 VMU, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD56 VMU registered?

AD56 VMU is a 2007 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 January 2007.

Is AD56 VMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 VMU shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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