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GJ61 XZB

2011 Abarth Punto

Red Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

93,169 mi
Last recorded93,169 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Abarth Punto61,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 XZB
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 93,169 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 93,166 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 91,174 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 89,299 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 87,358 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 87,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 85,022 miles

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 85,022 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre heavily deteriorated also (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre heavily deteriorated also (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose exhaust heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 80,554 miles

Rear back box outer skin corroded

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 12 Oct 2020 80,554 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear back box outer skin corroded

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Oct 2019 75,396 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2019 75,396 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2018 71,756 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 71,756 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

daytime lights inop

Pass 25 Jan 2018 65,838 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre deteriorated (cracking on sidewall)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre deteriorated (cracking on sidewall)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 19 Jan 2018 65,740 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear tyre deteriorated (cracking on sidewall)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre deteriorated (cracking on sidewall)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 25 Jan 2017 54,250 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing and cut in tread but not showing cords

both rear brake discs corroding

rear exhaust corroding

Pass 29 Jan 2016 40,720 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 40,720 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner tyre tread close to legal limit

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 31,951 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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GJ61 XZB is a 2011 Abarth Punto in Red with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Abarth Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 61,410 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 Abarth Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ61 XZB, 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 15 years old, this Abarth Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ61 XZB registered?

GJ61 XZB is a 2011 Abarth Punto, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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