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YY57 NFZ

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,216 mi
Last recorded85,216 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 NFZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 85,216 miles

engine coolant metal pipe very corroded

front exhaust fixing bolt hanging loose

Fail 16 Sep 2019 85,216 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

engine coolant metal pipe very corroded

front exhaust fixing bolt hanging loose

Pass 4 Sep 2018 84,265 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

bolt loose on front exhaust mounting

Fail 4 Sep 2018 84,265 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

bolt loose on front exhaust mounting

Pass 3 Feb 2017 82,464 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 75,023 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 70,353 miles

All coil springs on vehicle corroded

Both front anti-roll bar link covers slightly deteriorated

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2015 70,339 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

All coil springs on vehicle corroded

Both front anti-roll bar link covers slightly deteriorated

Coolant leak

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2014 60,268 miles

All coil springs on vehicle corroded. Both front coil springs corroded at base coils

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

N/s/r door handle deteriorated, but functions as intented

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

Oil leak

Slight noise detected at n/s/r wheel

Pass 26 Feb 2013 44,971 miles

Both front brake discs / pads appear to be slightly worn

Exhaust rear silencer slightly deteriorated

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

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

Slight noise detected at n/s/r wheel when rotated

Pass 29 Feb 2012 34,792 miles

O/s/r tyre slightly perished

Rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 20,952 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 20,632 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

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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YY57 NFZ is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YY57 NFZ, 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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YY57 NFZ is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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