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AF08 AKH

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,755 mi
Last recorded103,755 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2025 103,755 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2024 96,725 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2024 96,716 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 92,022 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 87,237 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 87,236 miles

Emissions not tested back exhaust box blocked (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding plus brake pads low (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 77,493 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 71,151 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 71,151 miles

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

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 14 Feb 2019 65,115 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 52,273 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2018 52,272 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to become detached pad wire (1.9.2b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 50,201 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 46,942 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre rear section joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to limit, towards inner edge (4.1.E.1)

one n/s/r position lamp bulb inoperative

Fail 28 Jun 2016 46,924 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre rear section joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to limit, towards inner edge (4.1.E.1)

one n/s/r position lamp bulb inoperative

Pass 25 Jun 2015 42,094 miles

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 25 Jun 2014 36,411 miles

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2013 31,706 miles

Rear back box corroded

Pass 28 Jun 2012 26,760 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 22,831 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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AF08 AKH is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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