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AF08 ALR

2008 Fiat Grand Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

47,367 mi
Last recorded47,367 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Grand Punto60,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 ALR
MakeFiat
ModelGrand Punto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 47,367 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted can't check adult seat belt.

Fail 26 Jun 2017 47,367 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear child seat fitted can't check adult seat belt.

Pass 22 Jun 2016 42,872 miles

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

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 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2015 39,490 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 39,490 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 35,342 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear back box outter skin corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2013 30,895 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

n/s rear door latch is slightly faulty.

Pass 20 Jun 2012 27,135 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 27,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear door difficult to open from outside

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

Offside front brake sticking slightly

Rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2011 22,317 miles

NSR passenger door sticking

Nail in NSR tyre.

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

OSR passenger door sticking.

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Grand Punto?

Based on 118,499 MOT tests across 7,649 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,651
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
7,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,845
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,553
position lamp(s) not working 1,166
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AF08 ALR is a 2008 Fiat Grand Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Grand Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 60,578 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 Grand Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 ALR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grand Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Grand Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF08 ALR registered?

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

Is AF08 ALR safe to buy?

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