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N492 HDE

1995 Fiat Punto 90 Elx

Red Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

84,825 mi
Last recorded84,825 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2008
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto 90 Elx88,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN492 HDE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 90 Elx
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2008 84,825 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 84,825 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 70,186 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 2 Nov 2007 70,186 miles

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 67,957 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 63,611 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 63,611 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 90 Elx?

Based on 981 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
5,275
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 89
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
brake recording little or no effort 48
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N492 HDE is a 1995 Fiat Punto 90 Elx in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Punto 90 Elx models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.1% with a typical mileage of 88,392 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N492 HDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 90 Elx typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Fiat Punto 90 Elx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N492 HDE registered?

N492 HDE is a 1995 Fiat Punto 90 Elx, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N492 HDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N492 HDE shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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