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AM08 ZYE

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,024 mi
Last recorded94,024 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 94,024 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 91,611 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 88,588 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2021 84,566 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 83,311 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 76,628 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 76,628 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 74,230 miles

Front wiper slight smearing

Pass 21 Dec 2017 67,934 miles

Drivers mirror glass slightly loose

Fail 21 Dec 2017 67,934 miles

Drivers mirror glass slightly loose

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 60,888 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 60,888 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 53,097 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge, advise tracking check, (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jan 2015 42,291 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 31,780 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Oct 2012 20,054 miles

Brake sensor wire (N/S) broken

Damage to N/S/F tyre sidewall (not deep enough to expose ply/cord)

Damage to N/S/R tyre sidewall (not deep enough to expose ply/cord)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 18,656 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 17,659 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 ZYE is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 ZYE, 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 ZYE registered?

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

Is AM08 ZYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM08 ZYE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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