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AM08 UYZ

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

87,034 mi
Last recorded87,034 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 UYZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 87,034 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

bodywork damaged

park brake requirements only just met

suspension corroded

Fail 20 May 2024 87,034 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

park brake requirements only just met

suspension corroded

Pass 18 May 2023 82,446 miles

Offside Front seat belt cover missing

Fail 18 May 2023 82,446 miles

Offside Front seat belt cover missing

Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2022 78,724 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2021 75,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Close to inner sidewall - not repairable ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2021 75,982 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Cat/Pipe joint and Back box corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Close to inner sidewall - not repairable ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Worn to inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2020 72,780 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 68,532 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Dec 2018 66,444 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 60,858 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 55,250 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 48,941 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 42,910 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 33,604 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 33,547 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 25,785 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 15,058 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 15,057 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AM08 UYZ is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AM08 UYZ, 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 AM08 UYZ registered?

AM08 UYZ is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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