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MT16 ZBO

2016 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,142 mi
Last recorded67,142 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT16 ZBO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 67,142 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 61,331 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 61,329 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 57,795 miles

rear exhaust outer skin coroding

Pass 18 Jul 2022 54,064 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Jul 2022 54,064 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam o/s (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s rear 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s rear 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 47,315 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 47,309 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2020 35,833 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 26,985 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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MT16 ZBO is a 2016 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MT16 ZBO, 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 MT16 ZBO registered?

MT16 ZBO is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 May 2016.

Is MT16 ZBO safe to buy?

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