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AY57 VWX

2008 Fiat Grande Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

137,528 mi
Last recorded137,528 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Fiat Grande Punto60,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY57 VWX
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 137,528 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 136,204 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 136,118 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 134,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus perished and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 132,701 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Jan 2023 132,701 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jan 2022 131,075 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 126,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Dec 2019 119,738 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking and peishing

Fail 30 Dec 2019 119,738 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking and peishing

Pass 29 Dec 2018 113,002 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 106,778 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 102,242 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 96,920 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust corroded

oil leak from sump

Pass 29 Dec 2014 92,607 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 83,255 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust outer casing corroded but not blowing

Pass 9 Jan 2013 68,192 miles

rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2012 55,340 miles

rear exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2011 39,468 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?

Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
13,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4,569
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,192
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,739
position lamp(s) not working 1,714
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AY57 VWX is a 2008 Fiat Grande Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 60,850 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Grande Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY57 VWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AY57 VWX registered?

AY57 VWX is a 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is AY57 VWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY57 VWX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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