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YY58 DXU

2008 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,434 mi
Last recorded25,434 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY58 DXU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 25,434 miles

Backbox outer skin corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 24,121 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres are cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 23,033 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rough when rotated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rough when rotated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 22,356 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 21,051 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 21,051 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 19,163 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2017 19,163 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured BOTH front (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 27,950 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre side wall cracked but not showing cords

Pass 27 Oct 2015 26,670 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.1mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 15,445 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 15,445 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 14,633 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Nov 2013 14,633 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 13,898 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 12,863 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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YY58 DXU is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY58 DXU, 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 YY58 DXU registered?

YY58 DXU is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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