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P34 WAT

1997 Fiat Punto 75 S

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2008
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,767 mi
Last recorded69,767 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S81,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP34 WAT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 75 S
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2008 69,767 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Radius arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

offside rear chassis corroded

radiater leaking

Pass 21 Sep 2007 55,596 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 36,603 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 36,603 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre on limit †play detected in offside rear radius arm bush

Pass 29 Dec 2005 29,842 miles

requires wax oil

Pass 14 Sep 2005 28,750 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 75 S?

Based on 1,229 MOT tests across 231 vehicles.

58.5%
Pass Rate
5,665
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
231
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 110
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 89
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 79
position lamp(s) not working 72
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P34 WAT is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.9% with a typical mileage of 81,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 75 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P34 WAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 75 S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Punto 75 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P34 WAT registered?

P34 WAT is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S, first registered on 12 May 1997.

Is P34 WAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P34 WAT 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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