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AM08 VNT

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

173,835 mi
Last recorded173,835 miles
Recorded on29 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 VNT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2025 173,835 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 170,891 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 170,337 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 168,718 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 166,549 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 164,766 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 155,338 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 142,707 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 123,640 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 123,640 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 102,569 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 80,913 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 59,830 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 40,323 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 31,011 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 24,809 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 VNT is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 VNT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AM08 VNT registered?

AM08 VNT is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is AM08 VNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 VNT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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