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AF08 BRE

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,732 mi
Last recorded89,732 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2020 89,732 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 84,764 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front brake disc's slightly corroded.

Gearbox has a light misting of oil.

Nearside Front Coil spring slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre just above the limit.

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low.

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both rear. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2019 84,764 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front brake disc's slightly corroded.

Gearbox has a light misting of oil.

Nearside Front Coil spring slightly corroded.

Nearside Rear Tyre just above the limit.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low.

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both rear. (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 77,200 miles

Oil leak ()

exhaust back box outer skin corrosion

Fail 16 Feb 2018 77,200 miles

Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust back box outer skin corrosion

Pass 19 May 2017 73,146 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 66,372 miles
Pass 4 May 2015 50,979 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2015 50,977 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 33,780 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 27,849 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 27,849 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre Has A Small Bulge

Pass 29 Jun 2012 27,002 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 27 Jun 2011 25,216 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 BRE is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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