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AG08 RKE

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,659 mi
Last recorded104,659 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 RKE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 104,659 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Apr 2026 104,659 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 103,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust poor

Pass 13 Sep 2023 94,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

back box rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2022 86,404 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2022 86,404 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2021 76,244 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2021 76,244 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 68,793 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front grill insecure

Rear exhaust box badly corroded

battery has a slight leak

Fail 12 Sep 2020 68,793 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre outer side wall has a deep cut+tyre bald from inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side parking brake performance very low (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre bald from the inner side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

battery has a slight leak

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front grill insecure

Rear exhaust box badly corroded

Pass 12 May 2019 58,788 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Fail 12 May 2019 58,788 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 14 May 2018 53,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box corroded (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hand brake lever operating slightly stiff

nearside door mirror outer plastic lower cover missing

nearside front tyre outer side wall has cut

nearside rear coil spring rusted

oil leaks

Fail 14 May 2018 53,544 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box corroded (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

hand brake lever operating slightly stiff

nearside door mirror outer plastic lower cover missing

nearside front tyre outer side wall has cut

nearside rear coil spring rusted

oil leaks

Pass 13 May 2017 50,467 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust system deteriorated

Offside Front wiper deteriorated

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 13 May 2017 50,467 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak radiator ()

Exhaust system deteriorated

Offside Front wiper deteriorated

Offside Rear tyre deteriorated and cracking

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 May 2016 47,162 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 47,162 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/15h (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 42,407 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 39,170 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 34,605 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 34,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2012 29,102 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 29,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 21,557 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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AG08 RKE is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AG08 RKE, 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 AG08 RKE registered?

AG08 RKE is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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