2006 Fiat Punto 1.2L Petrol · SM06 ADO
2006 Fiat Punto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 115,479 miles. MOT expired on 02 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,479 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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SM06 ADO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/02/2025
- 115,479 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM06 ADO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Fiat Punto (SM06 ADO) between October 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
SM06 ADO Mileage History
- 17/10/2022104,128 mi
- 11/08/2023106,660 mi+2,532 mi
- 23/10/2023107,225 mi+565 mi
- 03/11/2023107,449 mi+224 mi
- 03/02/2025115,479 mi+8,030 mi
Average of roughly 4,935 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Fiat Fiat Punto / Grande Punto / Punto Evo
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Electric Power Steering FailureSerious
A very common failure where the torque sensor or motor inside the column fails.
- Alternator Housing CrackingModerate
On 1.2 and 1.4 petrol models, water can drip onto the alternator, causing the casing to crack in freezing weather.
- Overheating and head gasket failureSerious
The 1.2 and 1.4 petrol engines are prone to overheating if the cooling system is neglected. Head gasket failure can follow, causing creamy residue under the oil cap, coolant loss and poor engine performance. Cars as young as three years old have been affected.
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