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OY51 VVY

2007 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

48,519 mi
Last recorded48,519 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Fiat Punto59,597 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY51 VVY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 48,519 miles

slight weep on n/s/r shock absorber

Pass 28 Aug 2024 47,674 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 46,774 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 46,037 miles

the engine sump is corroded and weeping

Fail 31 Aug 2022 46,010 miles

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

the engine sump is corroded and weeping

Pass 31 Aug 2021 44,922 miles

n/s/r tyre aged and perished

Fail 31 Aug 2021 44,922 miles

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

n/s/r tyre aged and perished

Pass 4 Sep 2020 43,933 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 42,903 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 42,903 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2018 41,923 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 40,812 miles

engine breather pipes perished

front brake pads low

Pass 1 Sep 2016 39,002 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 37,054 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2015 37,054 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 35,380 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 33,649 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 33,649 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 28,595 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 23,026 miles

nails in o/s/f and n/s/f tyres

Pass 30 Jun 2010 16,624 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 28 Jun 2010 16,624 miles

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front 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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OY51 VVY is a 2007 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 59,597 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OY51 VVY, 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 19 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OY51 VVY registered?

OY51 VVY is a 2007 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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The MOT history for OY51 VVY shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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