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AM08 UZR

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

90,027 mi
Last recorded90,027 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 90,027 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 90,027 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

headlights cant be turned off from operation of the switch

Pass 22 Apr 2023 85,486 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

corrosion to underside of vehicle & various suspension components

oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2022 81,181 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

front & rear registration plates detierated

rear indicator bulbs intermittent inop

Pass 30 Apr 2021 76,964 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2020 73,032 miles

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

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2019 67,395 miles

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

both rear & n/s/f coil springs corroded

engine mounts perished

Pass 28 Apr 2018 63,276 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on shoulders

Pass 15 Apr 2017 58,012 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust system corroded

front suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 29 Apr 2016 52,635 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 52,635 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 45,371 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

cracks around offside rear tyre wall

Pass 30 Apr 2014 39,069 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Apr 2014 39,067 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Apr 2013 32,937 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 27,147 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2011 22,636 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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AM08 UZR is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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

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