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P85 GVO

1997 Fiat Punto 75 S

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,737 mi
Last recorded63,737 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S81,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP85 GVO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 75 S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2009 63,737 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2009 63,737 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 58,437 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 55,603 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 52,747 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 52,747 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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P85 GVO is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S in Red 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 P85 GVO, 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 P85 GVO registered?

P85 GVO is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 S, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P85 GVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P85 GVO 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.

Does P85 GVO have outstanding finance?

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