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DL08 FGU

2008 Abarth Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,322 mi
Last recorded47,322 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Abarth Punto62,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 FGU
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2019 47,322 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 44,230 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 40,096 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 35,964 miles

Centre exhaust rubber still supporting exhaust but getting worn

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner dge

Fail 8 Jan 2016 35,964 miles

Centre exhaust rubber still supporting exhaust but getting worn

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner dge

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 30,532 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 24,912 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,445 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 15,878 miles

How Reliable is the Abarth Punto?

Based on 8,805 MOT tests across 643 vehicles.

75.6%
Pass Rate
5,587
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
643
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 146
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 116
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
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DL08 FGU is a 2008 Abarth Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Abarth Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 62,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Abarth Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL08 FGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was DL08 FGU registered?

DL08 FGU is a 2008 Abarth Punto, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is DL08 FGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL08 FGU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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