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ML08MTY
2008 FIAT PUNTO
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
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- Registration ML08MTY
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model PUNTO
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
1 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,710 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- general corroded
- Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,167 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- o/s/r brake poor
- bonnet lever broken
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 89,626 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2024 22 Jun 202613 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 89,626 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer not working nsf osf (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,061 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
2 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
18 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened both front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both front top munts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear All position lamps light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
1 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 85,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEAR WISHBONE MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength NEAR WISH BONE MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength UNDER WISHBONE MOUNTING (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure HAND BRAKE CABLE MOUNTING BROKEN (1.1.15 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT TOP MOUNT NOISE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ELECTRICAL FRONT WINDOWS INOP
26 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 81,295 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 81,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases AROUND CAT (6.1.2 (a))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
21 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 78,069 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- HAND BRAKE STIFF
- Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective DOG LEG MOUNT HAS PLAY ()
- FRONT ELECTRIC WINDOWS NOT WORKING
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 78,068 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXY (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective DOG LEG MOUNT HAS PLAY ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- HAND BRAKE STIFF
- FRONT ELECTRIC WINDOWS NOT WORKING
20 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 74,018 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front ELECTRIC WINDOWS NOT WORKING
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK FROM GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened TOP BEARING NOISE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- HAND BRAKE LEVER STIFF
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
19 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 74,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- HAND BRAKE LEVER STIFF
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive SLIGHT LEAK FROM GEAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened TOP BEARING NOISE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front ELECTRIC WINDOWS NOT WORKING
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,308 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)
21 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both edges (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,970 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,815 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- exhaust flexi deteriorated
- both rear coil springs slightly corroded
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,823 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,799 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2015 22 Jun 202618 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 42,724 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 33,527 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 22 Jun 202623 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,406 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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ML08MTY was registered on 2008-03-31
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