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L50 STB

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

95,500 mi
Last recorded95,500 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL50 STB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2013 95,500 miles

o/s/r jacking point slightly corroded (floor)

Fail 31 Jan 2012 90,405 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 90,405 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 85,084 miles

Offside rear floor joint corroded

Offside rear outer doorhandle broken

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 26 Jan 2011 85,084 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear floor joint corroded

Offside rear outer doorhandle broken

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 80,430 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 76,496 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 59,343 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 72,375 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2008 72,367 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 68,095 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 63,348 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jan 2006 63,246 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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L50 STB is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 65,187 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 L50 STB, 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 26 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L50 STB registered?

L50 STB is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 April 2000.

Is L50 STB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L50 STB shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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