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N659 YVR

1995 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

74,115 mi
Last recorded74,115 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2007
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto81,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN659 YVR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2007 74,115 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing is rough in operation (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Outer Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

1,PARKING BRAKE LEVER TRAVEL IS CLOSE TO LIMIT. †2,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO FUEL CAP. †3,O/S/F INNER BRAKE PAD BACK PLATE IS INCORRECTLY LOCATED. †4,FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN. †5,REAR EXHAUST MOUNTS ARE WORN.

10,N/S/R AND O/S/R TYRES ARE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT. †11,O/S/R WHEEL BEARING HAS SLIGHT PLAY. †12,DAMAGE TO BONNET †13,BONNET SWITCH/LEVER IS DAMAGED.

6,FUEL TANK STRAPS ARE CORRODED,SIGHNS OF FUEL ON TANK NO LEAKS AT TIME OF MOT. †7,REAR N/S/AND O/S BRAKE FLEXI FERRULS ARE CORRODED. †8,BAD OIL LEAK ON THE ENGINE. †9,CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP IS INSECURE,

Pass 7 Jun 2006 70,541 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 70,392 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

oil leak

Fail 12 May 2006 70,329 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

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

advise both front shockers noisey

oil leak

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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N659 YVR is a 1995 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

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 N659 YVR, 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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N659 YVR is a 1995 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 December 1995.

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