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YT16 YAE

2016 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,445 mi
Last recorded92,445 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Fiat Punto35,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT16 YAE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 92,445 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 92,445 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 86,942 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 79,459 miles

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 79,459 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 71,575 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

HIGH viz 2 bilbs out

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes (both) front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2022 63,576 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear steel pipe to fl exy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear steel pipe to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Mar 2022 63,576 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear steel pipe to fl exy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear steel pipe to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 52,638 miles

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

both front brake pad sensor wires broken

Fail 3 Mar 2021 52,638 miles

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

both front brake pad sensor wires broken

Pass 4 Mar 2020 45,089 miles

both front brake pad sensor wire harnesses broken

Pass 25 Feb 2019 34,415 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2019 34,415 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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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YT16 YAE is a 2016 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YT16 YAE, 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 YT16 YAE registered?

YT16 YAE is a 2016 Fiat Punto, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is YT16 YAE safe to buy?

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