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Fiat Punto

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,242 cc

L21 CEVMOT history

L21 CEV is a grey petrol Fiat Punto first used on 16 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

L21 CEV grey Fiat Punto – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat Punto, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
75,060 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 CEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 CEV was last recorded at 75,060 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,058 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,060 miles
  • 2024 – 67,881 miles
  • 2023 – 60,977 miles
  • 2022 – 54,255 miles
  • 2021 – 51,922 miles
  • 2020 – 47,202 miles
  • 2019 – 45,631 miles
  • 2018 – 44,622 miles
  • 2017 – 42,567 miles
  • 2016 – 39,508 miles
  • 2015 – 36,154 miles
  • 2014 – 34,508 miles
  • 2013 – 31,585 miles
  • 2012 – 28,161 miles
  • 2011 – 22,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,060 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise Headlamp lenses have water in but are acceptable
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear tyre inner edge signs of wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 12 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,060 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,060 miles
    Test number
    889842372557
    • AdvisoryAdvise Headlamp lenses have water in but are acceptable
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight exhaust blow

  2. Fail75,058 miles (+7,177)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,058 miles
    Test number
    648025365263
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass67,881 miles (+6,904)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,881 miles
    Test number
    112724407039
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass60,977 miles (+6,722)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,977 miles
    Test number
    267615776083
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass54,255 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,255 miles
    Test number
    576357793079
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail54,249 miles (+27)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,249 miles
    Test number
    754134383767
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail54,222 miles (+2,300)2 dangerous7 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,222 miles
    Test number
    386800332786
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen wipers incorrectly aligned
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside/offside water ingress/condensation (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose (backbox)

  8. Pass51,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,922 miles
    Test number
    100556166943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail51,922 miles (+4,720)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,922 miles
    Test number
    518233449005
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass47,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    47,202 miles
    Test number
    856894956316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,202 miles (+1,571)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,202 miles
    Test number
    102444291371
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass45,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,631 miles
    Test number
    246572036012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Fail45,630 miles (+1,008)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,630 miles
    Test number
    344238641434
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low.

  14. Pass44,622 miles (+2,055)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    44,622 miles
    Test number
    913568709293
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  15. Pass42,567 miles (+14)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,567 miles
    Test number
    817148563634
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge signs of wear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge signs of wear

  16. Fail42,553 miles (+3,045)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,553 miles
    Test number
    404167619374
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge signs of wear
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre inner edge signs of wear

  17. Pass39,508 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    39,508 miles
    Test number
    854435877351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail39,507 miles (+3,353)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,507 miles
    Test number
    678062440209
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass36,154 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,154 miles
    Test number
    869956885031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,508 miles (+2,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,508 miles
    Test number
    759450614241
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass31,585 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,585 miles
    Test number
    135817403257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,161 miles (+5,561)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,161 miles
    Test number
    838104682154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,600 miles
    Test number
    798593691193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 CEV

Does L21 CEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L21 CEV expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L21 CEV?
The MOT on L21 CEV expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L21 CEV done?
L21 CEV was recorded at 75,060 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 3,697 miles a year.
Has L21 CEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 CEV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 CEV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L21 CEV find?
L21 CEV passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 3 advisories: advise headlamp lenses have water in but are acceptable; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; advise slight exhaust blow.

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