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AV08 ZFW

2008 Fiat Grande Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

112,170 mi
Last recorded112,170 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Fiat Grande Punto60,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 ZFW
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 112,170 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 107,012 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 106,980 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 100,611 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front mirror back missing

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 100,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Front brake wear indicator broken

Offside Front mirror back missing

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 93,636 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 3 Sep 2016 93,636 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2015 86,099 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 4 Sep 2015 86,099 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 82,338 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

n/s/f brake pad warning wire rubbing on anti roll bar link rod

Fail 12 Mar 2015 82,338 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

n/s/f brake pad warning wire rubbing on anti roll bar link rod

Pass 28 Feb 2014 73,946 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 14 Mar 2013 66,481 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

off side rear tyre slightly perished and cracked

off side windscreen wiper blade split at ends

Fail 14 Mar 2013 66,481 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

off side rear tyre slightly perished and cracked

off side windscreen wiper blade split at ends

Pass 19 Mar 2012 57,266 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 57,266 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 46,147 miles

front brake discs worn slightly

How Reliable is the Fiat Grande Punto?

Based on 204,412 MOT tests across 13,115 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
5,555
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
13,115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 4,569
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,417
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,192
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,739
position lamp(s) not working 1,714
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AV08 ZFW is a 2008 Fiat Grande Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2008 Fiat Grande Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 60,850 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 Grande Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 4,569 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 ZFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grande Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Fiat Grande Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV08 ZFW registered?

AV08 ZFW is a 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 29 May 2008.

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