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R129 JFR

1998 Fiat Punto S 60

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,101 mi
Last recorded57,101 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2009
Typical for 1998 Fiat Punto S 6069,910 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR129 JFR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto S 60
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 7 Apr 2009 57,101 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 49,774 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 43,903 miles

bonnet release catch insecure/broken

Pass 6 Apr 2006 37,545 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto S 60?

Based on 23,120 MOT tests across 4,706 vehicles.

61.7%
Pass Rate
6,005
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
4,706
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,037
Direction indicator incorrect colour 1,571
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,383
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,286
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,234
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R129 JFR is a 1998 Fiat Punto S 60 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Fiat Punto S 60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 69,910 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto S 60 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,037 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R129 JFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto S 60 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto S 60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R129 JFR registered?

R129 JFR is a 1998 Fiat Punto S 60, first registered on 19 February 1998.

Is R129 JFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R129 JFR shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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