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R734 JNA

1998 Fiat Punto Sporting

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,105 mi
Last recorded73,105 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR734 JNA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Sporting
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2008 73,105 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 96,636 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 96,541 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2006 81,945 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 73,111 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 73,109 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Sporting?

Based on 1,252 MOT tests across 263 vehicles.

60.2%
Pass Rate
6,055
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
263
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 120
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
Brake pipe excessively corroded 65
parking brake recording little or no effort 63
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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R734 JNA is a 1998 Fiat Punto Sporting in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Sporting fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R734 JNA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Sporting typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto Sporting is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R734 JNA registered?

R734 JNA is a 1998 Fiat Punto Sporting, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for R734 JNA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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