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YT08 LCP

2008 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,958 mi
Last recorded81,958 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT08 LCP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jan 2018 81,958 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2017 71,178 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 61,402 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 61,397 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/65r15 h (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2015 53,559 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inside edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 20 Jan 2015 53,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inside edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

oil and coolant below minimum (both topped up for MOT)

Pass 15 Jan 2014 44,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 37,747 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2012 29,868 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 29,868 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 22,480 miles

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

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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YT08 LCP is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 60,191 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 YT08 LCP, 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 18 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT08 LCP registered?

YT08 LCP is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is YT08 LCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT08 LCP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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