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EJ66 SYW

2016 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

112,026 mi
Last recorded112,026 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ66 SYW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 112,026 miles

Offside Front headlamp unit damaged at the back held on by cable tie

Offside Rear osr handbrake cable casing

auxiliary belt started to perish

engine sump pan heavily corroded

Fail 3 Jun 2026 112,025 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust missing from cat back (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front headlamp unit damaged at the back held on by cable tie

Offside Rear osr handbrake cable casing

auxiliary belt started to perish

engine sump pan heavily corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2025 109,420 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both have surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 96,987 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres inner edges slight wear

Tyre obviously under inflated tpms light on (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 96,987 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres inner edges slight wear

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre obviously under inflated tpms light on (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 77,442 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 77,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2021 50,560 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 38,271 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 30,650 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2019 30,650 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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EJ66 SYW is a 2016 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 35,566 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 EJ66 SYW, 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 10 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EJ66 SYW registered?

EJ66 SYW is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2016.

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