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2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,426 mi
Last recorded96,426 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 APP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2022 96,426 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2021 83,773 miles

Exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2020 77,030 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 71,105 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 71,105 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 64,252 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 64,252 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Jun 2017 62,127 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 55,876 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Inner drive shaft boot insecure

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

oil leak at n/s drive shaft seal

Fail 1 Jun 2016 55,676 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Inner drive shaft boot insecure

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

oil leak at n/s drive shaft seal

Pass 5 Jun 2015 51,327 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 48,604 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 48,603 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 4 Jun 2013 45,566 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2013 45,566 miles

exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2012 37,633 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 37,633 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 31,241 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 APP is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

Is AF08 APP safe to buy?

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