2010 Fiat Punto 1.4L Petrol · CY10 MUO

The 2010 Fiat Punto's roadworthiness status is concerning, with a worsening maintenance trend evident from the most recent test on 2025-12-24 at 90,521 miles. Although the vehicle passed one test on the same day at the same mileage, a previous test at 90,518 miles revealed a critical failure, including an Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing, which poses a significant safety risk. This recent failure follows a pattern of recurring issues. The mileage pattern indicates relatively low usage for a 16-year-old vehicle, with 90,521 miles recorded, averaging approximately 5,658 miles per year. There is a notable gap between 2024-10-24 (82,645 miles) and 2025-12-24 (90,521 miles), suggesting the vehicle may have been used less intensively or stored for a period. No rapid mileage accumulation is evident, which could have indicated more wear on consumables and mechanical components. A buyer should inspect the vehicle's suspension, brakes, and exhaust system in person, given the recurring faults and structural/mechanical components flagged in the history. The Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken at 89,871 miles and the Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn at 82,366 miles indicate potential suspension issues. Additionally, brake disc wear, though not serious, has been noted, and exhaust system problems, including leaks and corrosion, have recurred. These areas should be thoroughly examined to assess the vehicle's current condition and potential for future reliability. The presence of minor faults, such as tyre wear, wiper blade defects, and light issues, suggests that basic upkeep may have been neglected. Overall, a detailed inspection is necessary to evaluate the vehicle's current roadworthiness and identify any potential for future problems.