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AA08 NLK

2008 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,898 mi
Last recorded97,898 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Fiat Punto60,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 NLK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 97,898 miles

Both rear outer door handles sticking

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre/rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 18 Nov 2020 97,898 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear outer door handles sticking

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre/rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 93,608 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 87,666 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2018 87,665 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play at rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 81,071 miles

play in steering

Pass 31 Oct 2016 74,472 miles

exhaust poor

Pass 12 Nov 2015 68,408 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 18 Nov 2014 62,526 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 57,156 miles

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

rear tyre cracked and perished

Fail 13 Feb 2014 57,156 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 30 May 2013 51,355 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread cracked / perished

offside rear tyre tread cracked / perished

Fail 30 May 2013 51,355 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread cracked / perished

offside rear tyre tread cracked / perished

Pass 25 Apr 2012 43,195 miles

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

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

both front tyres worn on edge

exhaust backbox deteriorated

Pass 27 Apr 2011 35,355 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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AA08 NLK is a 2008 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AA08 NLK, 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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AA08 NLK is a 2008 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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