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AE08 WRS

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

80,413 mi
Last recorded80,413 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 WRS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 80,413 miles

noise on steering not found

Pass 17 Oct 2017 76,594 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 76,588 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 69,172 miles

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 Oct 2016 69,172 miles

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

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 67,837 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 67,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 58,307 miles

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

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

exhaust systerm corroded

nearside rear tyre has low tyre pressure

oil leak from gearbox

oil leak from sump

Pass 4 Aug 2014 49,772 miles

1/ exhaust back box corroded 2/ engine sump pan heavilly corroded 3/ gear box oil leak 4/ airbox broken

Pass 9 Aug 2013 42,342 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 38,940 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 38,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 29,066 miles

both front brake discs worn slightly

Fail 9 Dec 2011 29,066 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front brake discs worn slightly

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 WRS is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AE08 WRS, 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 WRS registered?

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

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