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AY08 YVR

2008 Fiat Grande Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,800 mi
Last recorded55,800 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Fiat Grande Punto60,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY08 YVR
MakeFiat
ModelGrande Punto
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2022 55,800 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 52,713 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 52,713 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 48,206 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 44,476 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 41,090 miles

NSF tyre getting low

OSF tyre wearing low on the inner edge

Rear tyres cracking / perishing

Pass 24 Feb 2017 36,285 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 32,379 miles

play in the inner trackrods / rack

Pass 13 Feb 2015 28,212 miles

NSF inner track rod has slight play

OSF inner track rod has light play

Pass 18 Feb 2014 24,901 miles

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 21 Feb 2013 21,223 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 17,236 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 13,581 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 13,581 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AY08 YVR is a 2008 Fiat Grande Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY08 YVR, 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 AY08 YVR registered?

AY08 YVR is a 2008 Fiat Grande Punto, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is AY08 YVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY08 YVR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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