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GV16 WFF

2016 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

72,029 mi
Last recorded72,029 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 WFF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 72,029 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2026 72,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 55,905 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH INNER SURFACES WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2025 55,905 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH INNER SURFACES WORN (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Reversing lamp inoperative WORKED AFTER LIGHT TAP (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 51,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

nearside front headlamp mountings are incomplete with movement at the unit itself.

temporary type fuel filler cap fitted.

Fail 5 Feb 2024 51,672 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

nearside front headlamp mountings are incomplete with movement at the unit itself.

temporary type fuel filler cap fitted.

Pass 6 Jan 2023 48,488 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))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2022 44,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / Tyre size 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / Tyre size 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2022 44,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure Mounts broken (4.1.1 (c))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / Tyre size 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deteriorated / Tyre size 185/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pre- checks No oil showing on dip stick

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2021 39,299 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2021 39,299 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 22,129 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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GV16 WFF is a 2016 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GV16 WFF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV16 WFF registered?

GV16 WFF is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is GV16 WFF safe to buy?

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