2008 Fiat Punto 1.4L Petrol · YC08 VPF
2008 Fiat Punto (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 87,787 miles. MOT expired on 07 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,787 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC08 VPF Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2023
- 87,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC08 VPF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Fiat Punto (YC08 VPF) between March 2011 and December 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Central Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel spigot mounting distorted to the extent the wheel is likely to become detached rim (5.2.2”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
YC08 VPF Mileage History
- 24/03/201132,900 mi
- 24/03/201132,900 mi
- 21/12/201138,802 mi+5,902 mi
- 13/12/201243,380 mi+4,578 mi
- 12/12/201350,774 mi+7,394 mi
- 10/12/201455,813 mi+5,039 mi
- 29/12/201558,145 mi+2,332 mi
- 19/12/201660,401 mi+2,256 mi
- 11/12/201762,771 mi+2,370 mi
- 14/12/201864,791 mi+2,020 mi
- 17/12/201864,791 mi
- 04/10/201966,278 mi+1,487 mi
- 15/09/202071,944 mi+5,666 mi
- 21/09/202071,696 mi-248 mi
- 15/10/202175,011 mi+3,315 mi
- 27/10/202175,029 mi+18 mi
- 07/10/202280,886 mi+5,857 mi
- 07/10/202280,886 mi
- 30/11/202387,787 mi+6,901 mi
- 08/12/202387,787 mi
Average of roughly 4,319 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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