2008 Fiat Punto 1.2L Petrol · ML08 VAF
2008 Fiat Punto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 68,278 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,278 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML08 VAF Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/02/2026
- 68,278 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML08 VAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat Punto (ML08 VAF) between March 2011 and February 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Next to lower ”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
ML08 VAF Mileage History
- 14/03/201118,768 mi
- 19/03/201222,227 mi+3,459 mi
- 19/03/201222,227 mi
- 18/03/201325,434 mi+3,207 mi
- 18/03/201428,588 mi+3,154 mi
- 23/02/201531,528 mi+2,940 mi
- 11/03/201634,435 mi+2,907 mi
- 11/03/201634,435 mi
- 09/03/201736,517 mi+2,082 mi
- 09/03/201736,517 mi
- 12/03/201838,871 mi+2,354 mi
- 15/03/201940,627 mi+1,756 mi
- 15/03/201940,630 mi+3 mi
- 13/03/202043,741 mi+3,111 mi
- 13/03/202043,741 mi
- 12/03/202146,104 mi+2,363 mi
- 12/03/202146,104 mi
- 11/03/202248,242 mi+2,138 mi
- 11/01/202353,210 mi+4,968 mi
- 13/01/202353,224 mi+14 mi
- 26/01/202460,111 mi+6,887 mi
- 26/01/202460,111 mi
- 30/01/202564,096 mi+3,985 mi
- 30/01/202564,096 mi
- 09/02/202668,278 mi+4,182 mi
Average of roughly 3,320 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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