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AF08 BPP

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,040 mi
Last recorded72,040 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 72,040 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 69,529 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 69,529 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175-65-15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 63,171 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer casing wearing through

rear exhaust box outer casing starting to break up

Pass 30 Jan 2019 60,887 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 30 Jan 2019 60,887 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 20 Jan 2018 50,283 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 45,359 miles

advise park brake cables outer casing deteriorated

advise suspect slightly worn nearside front top suspension mount bearing

front brake discs slightly worn and lipped front pads approx 70%worn

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Fail 20 Jan 2017 45,358 miles

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

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

advise park brake cables outer casing deteriorated

advise suspect slightly worn nearside front top suspension mount bearing

front brake discs slightly worn and lipped front pads approx 70%worn

rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2016 39,487 miles

STRONG ADVISE nearside front tyre on the 1.6mm limit

offside front tyre on approx 3mm

rear exhausr outer skin slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Feb 2015 30,918 miles

both rear tyres on between 3/3.5mm and outer side walls slightly deteriorated (cracking)

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 2 Feb 2015 30,918 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres on between 3/3.5mm and outer side walls slightly deteriorated (cracking)

front brake pads approx 70% worn

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2014 26,304 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 23,720 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 23,720 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 20,494 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 18,164 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2011 18,164 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 BPP 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 BPP, 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 BPP is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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