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AM08 ZYV

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,022 mi
Last recorded124,022 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2017 124,022 miles

Oil leak ()

o/s/r tyre perrished

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 107,412 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 81,447 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2014 73,892 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 66,286 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre has damage to sidewall

Fail 18 Mar 2013 66,286 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre has damage to sidewall

Fail 13 Apr 2012 56,264 miles

Both rear outer seatbelt lock covers damaged

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake pad sensor wire broken

Offside rear wheel rim slight buckle

Pass 13 Apr 2012 56,264 miles

Both rear outer seatbelt lock covers damaged

Nearside front brake pad sensor wire broken

Offside rear wheel rim slight buckle

Pass 3 Mar 2011 45,721 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

front brake disc's slightly pitted

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 ZYV is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 ZYV, 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 ZYV registered?

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

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