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AM08 ZZE

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,251 mi
Last recorded130,251 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 ZZE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024 130,251 miles

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

Rear rear coil springs and subframe corroded

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 127,068 miles

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Fail 7 Sep 2023 127,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 113,142 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2022 113,141 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure brackets broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 101,825 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 95,891 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases STRONG ADVISE BACK BOX AND CLAMP (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perishing in tread and sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2019 88,655 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Fail 7 Sep 2019 88,655 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2018 80,977 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 80,870 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 75,239 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 70,626 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 64,255 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 58,508 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 52,865 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 48,411 miles

both front tyres worn bald on inner shoulder.advise attention/renewal.

Fail 16 Mar 2012 40,116 miles

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 40,116 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,280 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 ZZE is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ZZE, 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 ZZE registered?

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

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