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AD56 XEA

2007 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

183,420 mi
Last recorded183,420 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Fiat Punto59,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 XEA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2026 183,420 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 164,983 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 164,983 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 147,227 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2024 147,227 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 126,783 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2023 126,783 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 124,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 121,920 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 119,972 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 112,807 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 112,807 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 103,946 miles

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 9 Jan 2017 95,527 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking between tread

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Jan 2016 89,104 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear exaust box corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2016 89,104 miles

Offside 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)

Steering column retaining device insecure lower pinch bolt is loose (2.1.6) DANGEROUS

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear exaust box corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2015 8,250 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 73,089 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 73,081 miles

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

exhaust rusty

Pass 9 Feb 2013 52,824 miles

o/s/f door badly damaged 1/4 panel

Fail 9 Feb 2013 52,823 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front brake pads low

o/s/f door badly damaged 1/4 panel

Pass 18 Feb 2012 41,031 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear 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)

Oil leak

extensive damage to offside of vehicle

Pass 14 Feb 2011 33,569 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s/f and o/s/r doors damaged badly plus o/s/f wing.

Pass 26 Feb 2010 26,925 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 26,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 XEA is a 2007 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 XEA, 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 XEA registered?

AD56 XEA is a 2007 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 February 2007.

Is AD56 XEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD56 XEA shows 25 tests with a 64% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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