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AF08 ATJ

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,141 mi
Last recorded75,141 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 75,141 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 73,572 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 72,637 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 72,637 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 71,555 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2023 71,555 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 71,039 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 71,039 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2021 69,607 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 69,607 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 69,147 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 67,672 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 65,604 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 63,150 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 61,051 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 61,051 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2015 58,627 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 58,627 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 51,481 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 46,930 miles

Offside rear tyre wall has light cracking.

Fail 4 Jul 2013 46,928 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear tyre wall has light cracking.

Pass 2 Jul 2012 36,023 miles

n/s/r tyre wall scuffed

Pass 9 Jul 2011 28,782 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

offside rear sidewall cracking

Fail 9 Jul 2011 28,782 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

offside rear sidewall cracking

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 ATJ is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 ATJ, 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 AF08 ATJ registered?

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

Is AF08 ATJ safe to buy?

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