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S5 PFN

2016 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V

Red Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,009 mi
Last recorded89,009 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 PFN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Sporting 16V
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 89,009 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 67,620 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 60,094 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 50,693 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2022 40,931 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 30,850 miles

no emissions pick-up 98c

Pass 14 Sep 2020 23,090 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2020 23,090 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 21,381 miles

the rubber floor mat in the o/s/f foot well does not fit very well and could possibly impede the brake and accelerator pedals

Fail 10 May 2008 63,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front inner wing covers show signs of being touched by tyres

Pass 10 May 2008 63,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

both front inner wing covers show signs of being touched by tyres

Pass 11 May 2007 53,458 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 53,458 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 May 2006 42,114 miles

n/s and o/s rear floor has been repaired & undersealed - ok at time of retest

Fail 11 May 2006 42,114 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

check coolant leak

play in both front seats backs

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Sporting 16V?

Based on 3,815 MOT tests across 756 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
7,163
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 353
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 260
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 238
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 209
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 194
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S5 PFN is a 2016 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V in Red with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Sporting 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S5 PFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Sporting 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Fiat Punto Sporting 16V is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S5 PFN is a 2016 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V, first registered on 30 September 2016.

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