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Fiat Punto

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc

S778 MVNMOT history

S778 MVN is a red petrol Fiat Punto first used on 21 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2023
Mileage
110,042 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S778 MVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S778 MVN was last recorded at 110,042 miles on 29 Oct 2022, 2,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,152 miles · 18 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,890 miles
Average per year
3,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,042 miles
  • 2021 – 107,152 miles
  • 2020 – 104,680 miles
  • 2019 – 102,495 miles
  • 2018 – 99,714 miles
  • 2017 – 97,471 miles
  • 2016 – 95,038 miles
  • 2014 – 90,985 miles
  • 2013 – 77,863 miles
  • 2011 – 75,898 miles
  • 2010 – 72,744 miles
  • 2009 – 69,595 miles
  • 2008 – 66,139 miles
  • 2007 – 62,768 miles
  • 2006 – 58,100 miles
  • 2005 – 53,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,042 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / inner wheel arch area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,042 miles (+2,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    110,042 miles
    Test number
    979126010601
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  2. Pass107,152 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,152 miles
    Test number
    872909287356
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail107,152 miles (+2,472)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,152 miles
    Test number
    387186691553
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated wishbone balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass104,680 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    104,680 miles
    Test number
    272209436366
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail104,673 miles (+2,178)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,673 miles
    Test number
    962512618673
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting and inner (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Body component insecure bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded complete set (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle very rusty
    • AdvisoryRadiator mounting corroded

  6. Pass102,495 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,495 miles
    Test number
    713377361969
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / inner wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail102,491 miles (+2,777)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,491 miles
    Test number
    886778020143
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill / inner wheel arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass99,714 miles (+55)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    99,714 miles
    Test number
    995021641975
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail99,659 miles (+2,188)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    981608262242
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Toe eye mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass97,471 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    97,471 miles
    Test number
    772633891774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,469 miles (+2,431)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,469 miles
    Test number
    382739203432
    • FailureNearside Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch area (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  12. Pass95,038 miles (+4,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,038 miles
    Test number
    448223726996
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass90,985 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,985 miles
    Test number
    116439434320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,812 miles (+12,949)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,812 miles
    Test number
    805575924335
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass77,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,863 miles
    Test number
    478661833365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,863 miles (+7)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,863 miles
    Test number
    746721033335
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Fail77,856 miles (+1,958)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,856 miles
    Test number
    485929813340
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  18. Pass75,898 miles (+3,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    75,898 miles
    Test number
    105086421340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass72,744 miles (+3,149)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    72,744 miles
    Test number
    234668920350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass69,595 miles (+3,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    69,595 miles
    Test number
    970204049333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass66,139 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    66,139 miles
    Test number
    711644428388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,768 miles (+4,668)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    62,768 miles
    Test number
    301933737387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,100 miles (+4,133)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    58,100 miles
    Test number
    432396226326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    53,967 miles
    Test number
    634769425356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S778 MVN

Does S778 MVN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S778 MVN expired on 28 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S778 MVN?
The MOT on S778 MVN expired on 28 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S778 MVN done?
S778 MVN was recorded at 110,042 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2022, an average of 3,313 miles a year.
Has S778 MVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S778 MVN has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S778 MVN 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 S778 MVN find?
S778 MVN passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: front service brake imbalance requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp; offside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp.

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