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AD56 VSC

2007 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

145,697 mi
Last recorded145,697 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Fiat Punto59,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 145,697 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front headlamps deteriorated

Offside Rear door handle sticking

Offside Rear wheel slightly distorted

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

exhaust silencer clamp damaged

indicators faded

parking brake has low reserve travel

underbody corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2018 142,128 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Little reserve travel on hand brake

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 142,127 miles

Central Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Oct 2018 142,124 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear door hard to open

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front top strut bearing rough

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front top strut bearing rough

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

front brake pipe connections corroded

rear exhaust corroded/slight blow

rear shockers corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2017 138,702 miles

Rear offside & nearside tyres are slightly deteriorating

Pass 1 Feb 2017 137,167 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 126,596 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2015 123,968 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

exhaust back box corroded.

Fail 13 Feb 2015 123,968 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust back box corroded.

Fail 12 Jan 2015 123,870 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Emissions taking long time to stabolize within limits

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust BADLY corroded and internals coming out of tail pipe

Unable to check wipers

Pass 9 Jan 2014 97,525 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded.

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges.

Fail 8 Jan 2014 97,525 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded.

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 2 Nov 2012 74,751 miles

front brake discs lipped

nearside front brake pad sensor damaged

rear back box outer skin corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2012 71,507 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

2 bulbs out in 3rd brakelight.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls.

rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 6 Sep 2011 57,587 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 57,597 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 54,537 miles

NS door mirror glass cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2010 43,898 miles

advise knocking noise from steering.

centre stop light partially working.

condensation in nearside headlamp.

strong advise free play in steering.

Fail 29 Jan 2010 43,898 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise knocking noise from steering.

centre stop light partially working.

condensation in nearside headlamp.

strong advise free play in steering.

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 VSC is a 2007 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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

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