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AE08 WBB

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

138,296 mi
Last recorded138,296 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 WBB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 138,296 miles

Nearside Front tyre wear inner edge

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

headlight lens dull

Fail 7 Jun 2024 138,074 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Front tyre wear inner edge

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

headlight lens dull

Pass 24 Jun 2023 123,830 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened offside front mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2022 108,252 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 98,735 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge wearing low-front exhaust flexi deteriorated-exhaust corroded-wishbone bushes slightly perished -rear brakes slightly binding

Fail 8 May 2021 98,706 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when lights turned off (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing when lights turned off (4.2.3 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front exhaust flex deteriorated

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear exhaust deteriorated

reverse lamp not working

Pass 4 Jul 2020 97,940 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 88,009 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 22 Jun 2019 88,009 miles

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2018 73,544 miles

numberplate light malfunction on dash (all working, l.e.d fitted)

rear exhaust section corroded (outer skin coming off)

Fail 16 Jun 2018 73,544 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

numberplate light malfunction on dash (all working, l.e.d fitted)

rear exhaust section corroded (outer skin coming off)

Pass 17 Jun 2017 65,598 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 59,704 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2016 59,704 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 55,414 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 51,390 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 20 Jun 2013 44,331 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside front,offside rear and nearside rear tyres perishing

Pass 28 Jun 2012 36,131 miles

gearbox oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2011 27,680 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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AE08 WBB is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 60,191 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 AE08 WBB, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE08 WBB registered?

AE08 WBB is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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