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N281 JMW

1995 Fiat Punto Td SX

Red Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

123,419 mi
Last recorded123,419 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2006
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto Td SX103,776 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN281 JMW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td SX
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2006 123,419 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 123,388 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2005 114,123 miles

coolant leaking

Fail 30 Nov 2005 114,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Td SX?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

57.4%
Pass Rate
6,181
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 189
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 188
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132
Brake pipe excessively corroded 118
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N281 JMW is a 1995 Fiat Punto Td SX in Red with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Punto Td SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.9% with a typical mileage of 103,776 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 Td SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N281 JMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Td SX typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Fiat Punto Td SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N281 JMW registered?

N281 JMW is a 1995 Fiat Punto Td SX, first registered on 29 September 1995.

Is N281 JMW safe to buy?

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