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AF08 ADY

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2021
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

84,871 mi
Last recorded84,871 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 ADY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 84,871 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

oil filter corroded

Fail 11 Feb 2020 84,871 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

oil filter corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2019 78,108 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2019 78,105 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2018 75,346 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on egdes

exhaust system deteriorating

Fail 27 Jun 2018 75,291 miles

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

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

exhaust system deteriorating

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front tyre wearing on egdes

Pass 28 Jun 2017 65,669 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 27 Jun 2017 65,654 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm out of shape (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 28 Jun 2016 58,289 miles

Child seats fitted in rear.

Exhaust corroded.

Offside & nearside front tyres wearing on edges of tread.

Offside rear parking brake, slight low effort.

Offside rear tyre worn/cracking, nail in tread.

Pass 30 Jun 2015 50,565 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine oil level low, recommend attention.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre worn/cracking, screw in tread.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 30 Jun 2015 50,553 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine oil level low, recommend attention.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre worn/cracking, screw in tread.

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 23 Jun 2014 42,924 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 42,924 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 35,270 miles

Check alignment.

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

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

Nearside rear tyre, signs of uneven wear, keep check on.

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Fail 25 Jun 2013 35,270 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Check alignment.

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

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

Nearside rear tyre, signs of uneven wear, keep check on.

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 20 Jun 2012 27,863 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 12 Jun 2012 27,744 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 28 Jun 2011 21,999 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

advised s and g check

item removed from windscreen swept area of more than 40mm

nearside rear tyre is cracking 175/65/15 84T 0256858

spare wheel is fitted with an illegal tyre

Fail 28 Jun 2011 21,999 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

advised s and g check

item removed from windscreen swept area of more than 40mm

nearside rear tyre is cracking 175/65/15 84T 0256858

spare wheel is fitted with an illegal tyre

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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AF08 ADY is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 AF08 ADY, 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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AF08 ADY is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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