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M518 ODB

1994 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

90,306 mi
Last recorded90,306 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
Typical for 1994 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio80,527 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM518 ODB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 90 Elx Cabrio
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2007 90,306 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 90,305 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 86,064 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 86,064 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2005 76,472 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2005 76,461 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

N/Swiper blade splite

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio?

Based on 511 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

63.8%
Pass Rate
4,504
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 41
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
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M518 ODB is a 1994 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.5% with a typical mileage of 80,527 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 90 Elx Cabrio fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M518 ODB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M518 ODB registered?

M518 ODB is a 1994 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio, first registered on 14 November 1994.

Is M518 ODB safe to buy?

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