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YY08 PAO

2008 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,334 mi
Last recorded100,334 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY08 PAO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2018 100,334 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe felxi joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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 Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front bumper damaged in middle

Pass 13 Mar 2017 83,698 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak from gearbox area

Pass 15 Jan 2016 62,858 miles

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 55,723 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 46,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Feb 2013 38,754 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,472 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 27,929 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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YY08 PAO is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY08 PAO, 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.

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What year was YY08 PAO registered?

YY08 PAO is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is YY08 PAO safe to buy?

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