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R107 OSR

1998 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,796 mi
Last recorded64,796 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2016
Typical for 1998 Fiat Punto69,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR107 OSR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2016 64,796 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Mar 2015 58,621 miles

Oil leak

slight play in steering wheel

Fail 21 Feb 2015 58,621 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

slight play in steering wheel

Pass 16 Oct 2013 54,130 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both floors rusty

exhaust rubbers starting to split

exhaust rusty

Fail 30 Oct 2012 49,468 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside front tyre is worn on inner shoulder

Pass 30 Oct 2012 49,468 miles

offside front tyre is worn on inner shoulder

Pass 17 Nov 2011 46,342 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 46,342 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 46,286 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 46,137 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 45,807 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 45,571 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 45,046 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 44,113 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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R107 OSR is a 1998 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 69,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R107 OSR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R107 OSR registered?

R107 OSR is a 1998 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R107 OSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R107 OSR shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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