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T740 VSC

1999 Fiat Punto 60 Tea

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

86,143 mi
Last recorded86,143 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2008
Typical for 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Tea67,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT740 VSC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 60 Tea
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Jul 2008 86,143 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 86,143 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 74,250 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 74,244 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 8 Jun 2007 73,715 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 67,132 miles
Fail 29 May 2006 67,132 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 60 Tea?

Based on 1,225 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

61.6%
Pass Rate
6,855
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 113
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 96
position lamp(s) not working 82
Brake pipe excessively corroded 72
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 66
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T740 VSC is a 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Tea 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 Tea models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.9% with a typical mileage of 67,122 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 Tea fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 113 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T740 VSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was T740 VSC registered?

T740 VSC is a 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Tea, first registered on 30 June 1999.

Is T740 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T740 VSC shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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