MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,628 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both side rear pans are corroded.
Near side steering rack inner joint has slight play.
Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
n/s/f tyre on 1.6mm legal limit †o/s/f tyre 2.mm †
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio?
Based on 511 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.
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P285 VOU is a 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio in Red with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 82,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P285 VOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P285 VOU registered?
P285 VOU is a 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx Cabrio, first registered on 28 April 1997.
Is P285 VOU safe to buy?
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