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IUI 5922

1997 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

85,968 mi
Last recorded85,968 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto73,977 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIUI 5922
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2008 85,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front registration plate damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

alll brakes slightly juddering

engine oil leak

exhaust corroding at rear

front and rear floors quite heavily corroded

nearside sill at rear holed/ corroded, not in a prescribed area

offside and nearside rear seatbelts slightly damaged

offside front brake pipe slightly corroded/ pitted

rear brake hose ferrules corroding

rear indicator bulbes faded

slight play at nearside front track rod end

Pass 9 Jan 2007 78,607 miles

corosion started at both floors

front registration plate cracked

front tyres worn low

nearside front and offside rear brake pipes look coroded

offside front indicator daamaged

rear indicator bulbs faded

Fail 9 Jan 2007 78,607 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

corosion started at both floors

fronmt registration plate cracked

front tyres worn low

nearside front brake pipe looks coroded

offside front indicator damaged

rear indicator bulbs faded

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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IUI 5922 is a 1997 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 73,977 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying IUI 5922, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of IUI 5922?

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What year was IUI 5922 registered?

IUI 5922 is a 1997 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is IUI 5922 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IUI 5922 shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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