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AJ07 VRL

2007 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

105,749 mi
Last recorded105,749 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Fiat Punto59,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 VRL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 105,749 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jan 2022 105,548 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 100,498 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 100,498 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear park brake low

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 89,746 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded and outer sheet metal delaminating

Central Front Lower Front bumper lower grille damaged but not likely to become detached

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Handbrake cable kinked restricting movement of cable, advise fitting new handbrake cables

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from nearside drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Locking mechanism ok (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 89,709 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Central Front Lower Front bumper lower grille damaged but not likely to become detached

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Handbrake cable kinked restricting movement of cable, advise fitting new handbrake cables

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from nearside drive shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Locking mechanism ok (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded and outer sheet metal delaminating

Pass 11 Jun 2018 84,762 miles

slight crack in n/s/ headlamp, not affecting pattern

slight free play in n/s/f drop link

Pass 3 May 2017 77,264 miles

coil springs rusty

n/s/f headlamp secured by zip ties, aim ok

n/s/f tyre near limit

Pass 19 Apr 2016 70,468 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 70,339 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 67,291 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 60,268 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 60,262 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 51,638 miles

noise on steering (poss n/s/f top shock bearing)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 41,921 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2012 41,921 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 33,819 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wall

Fail 27 Apr 2011 33,813 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f tyre wall

Pass 30 Apr 2010 27,491 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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AJ07 VRL is a 2007 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 59,597 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 AJ07 VRL, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ07 VRL registered?

AJ07 VRL is a 2007 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 April 2007.

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