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M180 BLT

1995 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

106,094 mi
Last recorded106,094 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2010
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto81,908 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM180 BLT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2010 106,094 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 106,094 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 97,315 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 97,312 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

o/s rear jacking point has slight corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2008 85,491 miles

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)

Fail 5 Aug 2008 85,489 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Service 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)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 77,247 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 77,247 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 64,918 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 64,918 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED

HANDBRAKE RESERVE TRAVEL REQUIRES ATTENTION

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT LOWER FOGLAMP INSECURE

OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 8 Aug 2006 64,834 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES CORRODED

ENGINE OIL LEVEL VERY LOW

HANDBRAKE RESERVE TRAVEL REQUIRES ATTENTION

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER FOG LAMP INSECURE

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL BADLY PERISHED

OFFSIDE FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER DAMP

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

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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M180 BLT is a 1995 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.7% with a typical mileage of 81,908 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 M180 BLT, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M180 BLT registered?

M180 BLT is a 1995 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 January 1995.

Is M180 BLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for M180 BLT shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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