2008 Fiat Punto 1.4L Petrol · YX08 OJF
2008 Fiat Punto (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 94,887 miles. MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX08 OJF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2024
- 94,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX08 OJF 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 2008 Fiat Punto (YX08 OJF) between December 2021 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YX08 OJF Mileage History
- 16/12/202189,499 mi
- 23/12/202189,503 mi+4 mi
- 10/03/202391,740 mi+2,237 mi
- 15/03/202391,740 mi
- 19/03/202494,887 mi+3,147 mi
Average of roughly 2,388 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: Below Average
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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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