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T491 RFS

1999 Fiat Punto 60 Team

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

60,452 mi
Last recorded60,452 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2007
Typical for 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Team65,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT491 RFS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 60 Team
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2007 60,452 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 60,291 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 59,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 52,565 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

offside front tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2006 52,533 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

oil leak

rear wiper torn

starting to overheat

Pass 10 Jun 2005 43,947 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2005 43,947 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 60 Team?

Based on 6,333 MOT tests across 1,288 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
6,491
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 474
Direction indicator incorrect colour 401
position lamp(s) not working 336
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 296
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 285
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T491 RFS is a 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Team in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Team models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 65,556 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 60 Team fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 474 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T491 RFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 60 Team typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Punto 60 Team is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T491 RFS registered?

T491 RFS is a 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Team, first registered on 15 June 1999.

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