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AV08 YDM

2008 Fiat Grand Punto

Black Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,062 mi
Last recorded77,062 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Fiat Grand Punto60,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 YDM
MakeFiat
ModelGrand Punto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2021 77,062 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 77,061 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 75,884 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2019 72,915 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Chuffing/Injector sound from Engine.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Seepage around Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 70,433 miles

'Chuffing' leak from 1, or more, injectors.

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil seepage around Gearbox.

Fail 17 May 2018 70,433 miles

'Chuffing' leak from 1, or more, injectors.

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil seepage around Gearbox.

Pass 26 May 2017 65,943 miles

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

CHUFFING sound from Engine. Possible Injector Seals.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight seepage (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 May 2017 65,910 miles

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

BOTH Front Brake Discs slightly worn.

CHUFFING sound from Engine. Possible Injector Seals.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight seepage (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 60,850 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Injector "CHUFFING" sound from Engine.

Pass 27 May 2015 56,219 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on edges close to limit

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 19 May 2014 47,294 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 38,832 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 31 May 2011 26,417 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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AV08 YDM is a 2008 Fiat Grand Punto in Black with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AV08 YDM, 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 AV08 YDM registered?

AV08 YDM is a 2008 Fiat Grand Punto, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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