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DL51 DJL

2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,620 mi
Last recorded69,620 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V62,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL51 DJL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 16V
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2009 69,620 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 67,043 miles

N/S/R suspension bump stop insecure

Fail 5 Feb 2008 67,043 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

N/S/R suspension bump stop insecure

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 60,875 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 60,875 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 25 Mar 2006

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front flexi brake pipe perished

Pass 25 Mar 2006

nearside front flexi brake pipe perished

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 16V?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,839
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Headlamp aim too low 25
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DL51 DJL is a 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 62,849 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL51 DJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DL51 DJL registered?

DL51 DJL is a 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is DL51 DJL safe to buy?

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