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RO08 UYV

2008 Abarth Punto

White Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

88,623 mi
Last recorded88,623 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Abarth Punto62,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 UYV
MakeAbarth
ModelPunto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 88,623 miles

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 88,623 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 88,473 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 86,150 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 83,483 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 80,040 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner n/s & o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 74,779 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 62,375 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 54,006 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 45,706 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 45,494 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 40,859 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 36,729 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 29,790 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 21,839 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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RO08 UYV is a 2008 Abarth Punto in White with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 RO08 UYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO08 UYV registered?

RO08 UYV is a 2008 Abarth Punto, first registered on 8 July 2008.

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