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A18 VJA

2007 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,265 mi
Last recorded103,265 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Fiat Punto59,597 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 VJA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 103,265 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 101,302 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 101,259 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 98,318 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 95,214 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 95,214 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 93,308 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 93,308 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 92,033 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 86,325 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 86,325 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 79,424 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 73,472 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 69,452 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 64,305 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 57,530 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 52,750 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 43,637 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 34,194 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2010 23,836 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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A18 VJA is a 2007 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2007 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 59,597 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 A18 VJA, 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 19 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 A18 VJA registered?

A18 VJA is a 2007 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is A18 VJA safe to buy?

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