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AM08 ZWA

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,757 mi
Last recorded71,757 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 71,757 miles

offside rear door stiff operation,rear body damaged,suspension components+rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 17 Aug 2018 68,565 miles

Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2018 68,565 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside rear tyre perished

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2018 67,026 miles

suspension components+exhaust corroding

Pass 16 Mar 2017 62,820 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on edges+getting low on tread,tyres slight perishing,suspension components corroding

Pass 22 Mar 2016 57,235 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2015 51,257 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 44,783 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre void of tread on outer edge(raised tread)

offside front tyre wearing low on edges(raised tread)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 44,783 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre void of tread on outer edge(raised tread)

offside front tyre wearing low on edges(raised tread)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 38,541 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 32,068 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 25,544 miles

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

engine airbox breather hose split

nearside rear tyre slightly cracking

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 ZWA is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ZWA, 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 ZWA registered?

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

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