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P945 DTH

1997 Fiat Punto Td SX

Grey Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

109,771 mi
Last recorded109,771 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP945 DTH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td SX
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 109,771 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 14 Mar 2009 109,769 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 100,654 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Feb 2008 100,654 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 91,715 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 91,715 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside and offside rear furrules corroding

rear anti roll bar corroding

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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P945 DTH is a 1997 Fiat Punto Td SX in Grey with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P945 DTH, 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 29 years old, this Fiat Punto Td SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P945 DTH registered?

P945 DTH is a 1997 Fiat Punto Td SX, first registered on 24 February 1997.

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