2006 Fiat Punto 1.4L Petrol · FY06 DWE
2006 Fiat Punto (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 131,598 miles. MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY06 DWE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/03/2023
- 131,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY06 DWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Fiat Punto (FY06 DWE) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
FY06 DWE Mileage History
- 14/03/2022126,508 mi
- 14/03/2022126,508 mi
- 28/03/2023131,598 mi+5,090 mi
Average of roughly 4,908 miles per year across 3 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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Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2006 model year cars.
- 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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