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AO08 KDN

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

55,787 mi
Last recorded55,787 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 55,787 miles

Nearside Front tyre on limit

Rear exhaust corroded and outer skin on rear box becoming insecure

Rear suspension components corroding

front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 12 Nov 2018 54,801 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat straps inspected ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 52,830 miles

Battery loose, not in groves correctly

Front brake disc`s poor condition

Front damper top mounts creaking

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated, not blowing

n/s/r wheel slight buckle and dent inner edge

o/s/f wheel, damaged inner edge

Fail 19 Jul 2017 52,830 miles

Battery loose, not in groves correctly

Front brake disc`s poor condition

Front damper top mounts creaking

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated, not blowing

n/s/r wheel slight buckle and dent inner edge

o/s/f wheel, damaged inner edge

Fail 8 May 2017 84,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

anti roll bar link creaking when steering is turned

Pass 27 Oct 2015 50,790 miles

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)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 44,766 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 44,764 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 43,239 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 34,837 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 34,837 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,801 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 20,189 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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AO08 KDN is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KDN, 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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AO08 KDN is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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