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N421 NEU

1996 Fiat Punto 55

Green Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,497 mi
Last recorded87,497 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Punto 5580,718 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN421 NEU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 55
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2008 87,497 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn on edges

exhaust mounting rubbers deteriorated

front number plate damaged

n/s front seat does not tilt

nearside body damaged

rear wiper deteriorated

tailgate lock loose

Pass 29 Jun 2007 76,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

VARIOUS BODY DAMAGE

Fail 29 Jun 2007 76,778 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 70,278 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 62,800 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

travel in handbrake (check and adjust rear brakes)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 55?

Based on 4,420 MOT tests across 852 vehicles.

59.1%
Pass Rate
5,411
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
852
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377
Brake pipe excessively corroded 358
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 343
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 283
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 243
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N421 NEU is a 1996 Fiat Punto 55 in Green with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Punto 55 models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.0% with a typical mileage of 80,718 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 55 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N421 NEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 55 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Punto 55 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N421 NEU registered?

N421 NEU is a 1996 Fiat Punto 55, first registered on 12 June 1996.

Is N421 NEU safe to buy?

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