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SF16 PEC

2016 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,900 mi
Last recorded34,900 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF16 PEC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 34,900 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn scored on inner faces , nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2025 34,900 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn scored on inner faces , nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front day time running lamp not working

front exhaust support safety bar on subframe damaged and only fixed at one side

tyre pressure warning lamp on

Pass 30 Aug 2024 31,029 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 31,029 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe deteriorated also rear exhaust outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

tpms light on

Pass 22 Aug 2023 26,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has 3mm off tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has 2mm off tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin burst

Fail 21 Aug 2023 26,286 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has 3mm off tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges and has 2mm off tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin burst

Pass 10 Aug 2022 22,741 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 18,793 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 15,634 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 13,824 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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SF16 PEC is a 2016 Fiat Punto in Black 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 SF16 PEC, 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 SF16 PEC registered?

SF16 PEC is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 June 2016.

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