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MK16 CVC

2016 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

85,627 mi
Last recorded85,627 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK16 CVC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 85,627 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 83,528 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))

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

condensation or water ingress in n/s reverse/reflector lamp unit

n/s/f strut top mount bearing slightly dry/notchy

o/s & n/s rear brakes pipes swollen slightly under plastic coating

o/s & n/s track rod end ball joint dust covers slightly perished

o/s parking brake cable outer casing corroded and splitting

o/s parking brake lazy in operation and efficiency lower than n/s

Fail 6 Feb 2025 83,528 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn on edge

condensation or water ingress in n/s reverse/reflector lamp unit

n/s/f strut top mount bearing slightly dry/notchy

o/s & n/s rear brakes pipes swollen slightly under plastic coating

o/s & n/s track rod end ball joint dust covers slightly perished

o/s parking brake cable outer casing corroded and splitting

o/s parking brake lazy in operation and efficiency lower than n/s

Pass 15 Feb 2024 77,169 miles

n/s reverse/reflector lamp unit contains water

n/s/r brake pipe swollen under plastic coating

o/s & n/s rear coil springs corroded slightly

o/s hand brake cable outer casing corroded and splitting

o/s parking brake efficiency lower and slower to apply than n/s

o/s/f indicator lamp unit lens damaged and contains water, lamp unit slightly loose also

Fail 13 Feb 2024 77,115 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manicat to front section flange leaking (6.1.2 (a))

n/s reverse/reflector lamp unit contains water

n/s/r brake pipe swollen under plastic coating

o/s & n/s rear coil springs corroded slightly

o/s hand brake cable outer casing corroded and splitting

o/s parking brake efficiency lower and slower to apply than n/s

o/s/f indicator lamp unit lens damaged and contains water, lamp unit slightly loose also

o/s/f strut top mount bearing dry/notchy causing clanking on steering system

Pass 1 Feb 2023 69,875 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked and condensation in lamp.lamp slightly loose. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

emissions limit only just met

Fail 30 Jan 2023 69,824 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked and condensation in lamp.lamp slightly loose. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

emissions limit only just met

tpms light on

Pass 18 Feb 2022 61,191 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 61,189 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 48,497 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 40,485 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 27,968 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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Feb 2019 27,968 miles

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

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))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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MK16 CVC is a 2016 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc 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 MK16 CVC, 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 MK16 CVC registered?

MK16 CVC is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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