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N96 LYS

1995 Fiat Punto 55 SX

Yellow Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,809 mi
Last recorded33,809 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2009
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto 55 SX85,522 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN96 LYS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 55 SX
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2009 33,809 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

offside handbrake cable deteriorating

play in offside rear trailing arm pivot bearing to limit

slight exhaust blow

slight play top of steering column

Pass 8 Nov 2008 29,517 miles

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

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

suspension components and ancilleries showing a high degree of surface corrosion suggest clean & wax oyl to prevent further degredation

Fail 18 Oct 2008 29,516 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS, SPRINGS ETC NEED WAXOYL.

BOTH FRONT TYRES WERE VERY FLAT - WE HAVE PUMPED THEM UP BUT THEY MAY BE INTERNALLY DAMAGED

ENGINE SUMP IS VERY RUSTY - RECOMMMEND RENEWAL OR PAINTED/GREASED UP

Pass 18 Oct 2007 29,166 miles

1.rear wiper blade split 2.exhaust system in poor condition 3.rear road springs very rusty 4.front no plate damaged

Fail 13 Oct 2006 28,722 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 28,722 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 55 SX?

Based on 18,610 MOT tests across 3,930 vehicles.

58.9%
Pass Rate
5,609
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,680
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,459
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,271
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,263
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,139
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N96 LYS is a 1995 Fiat Punto 55 SX in Yellow with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Punto 55 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.8% with a typical mileage of 85,522 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 55 SX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N96 LYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 55 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 31 years old, this Fiat Punto 55 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N96 LYS registered?

N96 LYS is a 1995 Fiat Punto 55 SX, first registered on 18 October 1995.

Is N96 LYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for N96 LYS shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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