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P620 OWW

1996 Fiat Punto Td SX

Blue Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,176 mi
Last recorded103,176 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2009
Typical for 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX95,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP620 OWW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td SX
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2009 103,176 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 96,849 miles

Brake hoses perished & cracking. Brake hose metal ends heavily corroded. surface corrsion to various brake pipes. Fuel pipes corroded. Front valance crossmember heavily corroded. Suspension components heavily corroded.

Dents & scratches to various panels. Heavy surface corrosion & slight damage to both rear outer floor to sill joints. Heavy surface corosion to ns outer sill. Heavy surface corrosion to both rear floor jacking points

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle underbody heavily corroded. Various engine & gearbox oil leaks. Bonnet release catch missing. Slight fraying to osf seatbelt

Fail 31 Jan 2008 96,847 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake hoses perished & cracking. Brake hose metal ends heavily corroded. surface corrsion to various brake pipes. Fuel pipes corroded. Front valance crossmember heavily corroded. Suspension components heavily corroded.

Dents & scratches to various panels. Heavy surface corrosion & slight damage to both rear outer floor to sill joints. Heavy surface corosion to ns outer sill. Heavy surface corrosion to both rear floor jacking points

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle underbody heavily corroded. Various engine & gearbox oil leaks. Bonnet release catch missing. Slight fraying to osf seatbelt

Pass 2 Feb 2007 98,961 miles

ref previous advisorys 584100237042

Fail 30 Jan 2007 98,961 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

wiper motor very noisy and only works on fast speed. †rear coil springs corroded. †all suspension components corroded. †travel in park brake. †o/s/r tyre cracking in tread and sidewall †oil leaks

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Td SX?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

57.4%
Pass Rate
6,181
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 189
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 188
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132
Brake pipe excessively corroded 118
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P620 OWW is a 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX in Blue with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 95,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Td SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P620 OWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Td SX typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Punto Td SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P620 OWW is a 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX, first registered on 14 August 1996.

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