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H19 EPY

1998 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,303 mi
Last recorded106,303 miles
Recorded on1 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Fiat Punto69,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH19 EPY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2022 106,303 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 104,424 miles

boot wont open

Fail 5 Jun 2019 104,424 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front bush marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached movement between hub and shocker (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front bush marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))

boot wont open

Pass 19 Feb 2018 103,519 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 103,519 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 101,196 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

head light out put starting to deteriorated on beam setter

outer sill covers fitted at time of test

under side of vehicle heavily wax oil over chassis inner sills and brake pipes

Fail 4 Jan 2013 101,174 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

head light out put starting to deteriorated on beam setter

outer sill covers fitted at time of test

under side of vehicle heavily wax oil over chassis inner sills and brake pipes

Pass 11 Aug 2011 101,198 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jul 2011 101,174 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2010 88,419 miles
Fail 29 May 2010 88,419 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 76,164 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 68,372 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 67,031 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 64,895 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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H19 EPY is a 1998 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H19 EPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H19 EPY registered?

H19 EPY is a 1998 Fiat Punto, first registered on 6 November 1998.

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