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R314 JHG

1998 Fiat Punto SX 75

Turquoise Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,968 mi
Last recorded65,968 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Fiat Punto SX 7572,561 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR314 JHG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto SX 75
Year1998
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 20 Feb 2009 65,968 miles

underside of vehicle starting to corrode serv on test

Pass 25 Feb 2008 63,782 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2007 61,404 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some corrosion to all steel brake pipes

some corrosion to all under side of vehicle

Pass 14 Feb 2006 59,179 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto SX 75?

Based on 2,684 MOT tests across 543 vehicles.

59.5%
Pass Rate
5,914
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
543
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 255
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 247
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 210
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 197
Direction indicator incorrect colour 175
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R314 JHG is a 1998 Fiat Punto SX 75 in Turquoise 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 SX 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.6% with a typical mileage of 72,561 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto SX 75 fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R314 JHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto SX 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto SX 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R314 JHG registered?

R314 JHG is a 1998 Fiat Punto SX 75, first registered on 18 March 1998.

Is R314 JHG safe to buy?

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