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SB14 UTZ

2014 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

77,327 mi
Last recorded77,327 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 Fiat Punto45,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB14 UTZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 77,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge [near to exposing chords] recommend early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

rear silencer becoming very rusty [de-laminating]

Fail 29 Jul 2026 77,327 miles

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

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction rectified ,removed phone holder from swept area of windscreen (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge [near to exposing chords] recommend early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

rear silencer becoming very rusty [de-laminating]

Pass 9 Jul 2025 76,834 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 73,066 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2024 73,066 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2023 64,094 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 64,084 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 53,922 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 53,884 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted also lens (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside 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))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front tyre fitted wrong way round

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

offside front, both front to rear and both rear rigid brake pipes reacting under protective coating

Pass 5 Jul 2021 43,926 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 43,926 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 37,700 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 37,700 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 31,832 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 31,832 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 30,237 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 27,257 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 24,965 miles

Rear Wiper Smears Screen

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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SB14 UTZ is a 2014 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2014 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 45,676 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 SB14 UTZ, 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 12 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SB14 UTZ registered?

SB14 UTZ is a 2014 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2014.

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