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AO08 KCE

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,424 mi
Last recorded122,424 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 KCE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 122,424 miles

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

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Fail 24 Feb 2026 122,412 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 11 Feb 2025 116,184 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 110,359 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 98,389 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 93,485 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

reverse light not working

Pass 25 Feb 2021 90,864 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Exhaust Rear Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Pass 20 Feb 2020 86,673 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 86,673 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked To Cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cracked To Cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Feb 2019 81,048 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175 65 15 (sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 74,669 miles

Nearside Door Mirror Glass Damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Slightly Damaged

Fail 21 Feb 2018 74,669 miles

Nearside Door Mirror Glass Damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Sidewall Slightly Damaged

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 61,456 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 61,456 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 45,256 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 42,289 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,615 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

rear exhaust poor in places

sill covers fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2014 34,615 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres wearing close to legal limit

rear exhaust poor in places

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2013 28,595 miles

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

rear exhaust weak

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2012 21,790 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 16,345 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 16,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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AO08 KCE is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AO08 KCE, 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 AO08 KCE registered?

AO08 KCE is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is AO08 KCE safe to buy?

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