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AN08 FCP

2008 Fiat Grand Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Fiat Grand Punto60,578 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 FCP
MakeFiat
ModelGrand Punto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021

both o/s tyres stress cracked in tread

surface corrosion to front subframe

Fail 23 Aug 2021

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

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

both o/s tyres stress cracked in tread

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 20 Aug 2020 73,749 miles

Offside Rear tyre stress cracked in tread

pink coolant staining below water pump

surface corrosion to front subframe

Fail 20 Aug 2020 73,749 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre stress cracked in tread

pink coolant staining below water pump

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 28 Aug 2019 71,686 miles

Offside Rear tyre stress cracked in tread

both front wipers juddering/noisy but clear ok

pink coolant staining around water pump

stonechip to windscreen

surface corrosion to front subframe

Fail 28 Aug 2019 71,686 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section has come apart (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective bracket on to gearbox broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre stress cracked in tread

both front wipers juddering/noisy but clear ok

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded/poor condition

pink coolant staining around water pump

stonechip to windscreen

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 30 Aug 2018 68,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section has come apart (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre stress cracked in tread

dry pink coolant staining around water pump area

exhaust clamp off of bottom of gearbox corroded through - exhaust secure

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

surface corrosion to front subframe

Fail 30 Aug 2018 68,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section has come apart (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear tyre stress cracked in tread

dry pink coolant staining around water pump area

exhaust clamp off of bottom of gearbox corroded through - exhaust secure

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 1 Sep 2017 65,137 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front lower arm rear bushes slightly stress cracked surface corrosion to front subframe

exhaust system deteriorated, but securely mounted at time of test

pink coolant staining to timing belt end of engine - possible from water pump

Fail 29 Aug 2017 63,135 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering malfunctioning electronic - heavy at low revs, ok when revs increased (2.3.3a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section coming apart (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front lower arm rear bushes slightly stress cracked

mounting clamp for exhaust downpipe corroded through - exhaust secure

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres slightly stress cracked in tread

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

pink coolant staining to timing belt end of engine - possible from water pump

surface corrosion to front subframe

Pass 16 Aug 2016 62,494 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear axle front bushes slightly stress cracked

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres slightly stress cracked in tread

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

pink coolant staining around water pump

Fail 15 Aug 2016 62,492 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside wiper arm needs repositioning - fouling on bonnet and scuttle trim

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both rear axle front bushes slightly stress cracked

o/s/f, n/s/f and o/s/r tyres slightly stress cracked in tread

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

pink coolant staining around water pump

Pass 3 Sep 2015 59,274 miles

outer skin on rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2014 56,917 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 56,917 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 50,494 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 May 2012 35,930 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 20,688 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Grand Punto?

Based on 118,499 MOT tests across 7,649 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,651
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
7,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,845
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,553
position lamp(s) not working 1,166
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AN08 FCP is a 2008 Fiat Grand Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Grand Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 60,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Grand Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AN08 FCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grand Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Grand Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AN08 FCP registered?

AN08 FCP is a 2008 Fiat Grand Punto, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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