MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,227 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
body damage
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
heavy cracking to n/s front flexy
n/s rear tyre
o/s hand brake cable swollen
rear brakes imbalanced
sill and arch guards fitted
surface corrosion to jacking points,floors to sills,middle floors,rear suspension components
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
body damage
brake pipes painted
child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
heavy cracking to n/s front flexy
o/s hand brake cable swollen
sill and arch covers fitted
surface corrosion to jacking points,floor to sills,middle floors,rear suspension components,rear coil springs
uneven wear to n/s rear tyre
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?
Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R116 LEH is a 1998 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R116 LEH, 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 R116 LEH registered?
R116 LEH is a 1998 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 June 1998.
Is R116 LEH safe to buy?
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