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AP08 DHK

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,190 mi
Last recorded112,190 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 DHK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 112,190 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2021 112,190 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 107,813 miles

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Fail 29 Feb 2020 107,015 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

clutch pedal anti slip missing

Pass 15 Mar 2019 98,656 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2018 89,103 miles

Exhaust back box excessivley corroded/deteriated.

Service brake pedal anti-slip pad slightly worn.

Pass 2 Mar 2017 80,238 miles

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 1 Mar 2017 80,238 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 27 Feb 2016 68,493 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2016 68,943 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 63,677 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 56,238 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 52,258 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 46,544 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 39,472 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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AP08 DHK is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AP08 DHK, 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 AP08 DHK registered?

AP08 DHK is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 June 2008.

Is AP08 DHK safe to buy?

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