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R120 WRK

1998 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,558 mi
Last recorded76,558 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Fiat Punto69,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR120 WRK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 76,558 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 74,718 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 72,074 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 69,654 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 66,887 miles

front brakes just in balance

Fail 18 Aug 2010 66,886 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

front brakes just in balance

Pass 11 Aug 2009 63,683 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 61,144 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 57,901 miles

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

exhaust rasps from centre

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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R120 WRK is a 1998 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R120 WRK, 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 R120 WRK registered?

R120 WRK is a 1998 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 July 1998.

Is R120 WRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R120 WRK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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