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RE58 JKJ

2008 Abarth Punto

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

124,206 mi
Last recorded124,206 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Abarth Punto62,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE58 JKJ
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2025 124,206 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2025 124,196 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 117,810 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 112,743 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 107,100 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 100,587 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 96,100 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake requires adjusument

Fail 14 Dec 2019 96,100 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

handbrake requires adjusument

Pass 17 Dec 2018 94,033 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2017 89,443 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 85,947 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

EML IS ON.L

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ON INNER EDGES (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and undercovers fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2015 83,539 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 75,377 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 52,833 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2012 39,413 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2011 27,827 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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RE58 JKJ is a 2008 Abarth Punto in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 RE58 JKJ, 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 RE58 JKJ registered?

RE58 JKJ is a 2008 Abarth Punto, first registered on 29 December 2008.

Is RE58 JKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE58 JKJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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