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MA16 WTR

2016 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

53,840 mi
Last recorded53,840 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA16 WTR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 53,840 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 53,836 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Nov 2024 47,117 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective Mounting bush splitting ()

Exhaust back box corroded slightly

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

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

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

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

Steering system slightly rough Both front top shocker mounts worn slightly (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 47,117 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Mirror smashed (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective Mounting bush splitting ()

Exhaust back box corroded slightly

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

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror housing damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre X2 ()

Steering system slightly rough Both front top shocker mounts worn slightly (2.1.1 (a))

Tpms light on dash

Pass 17 Nov 2023 40,159 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 33,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2022 33,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 27,813 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2021 27,813 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working side light out (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 22,079 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 22,079 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))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2019 14,947 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 14,459 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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MA16 WTR is a 2016 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MA16 WTR, 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 MA16 WTR registered?

MA16 WTR is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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