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V122 GYC

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,676 mi
Last recorded138,676 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV122 GYC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2009 138,676 miles

All exhaust mounting rubbers splitting. STRONGLY ADVISE RUBBERS ARE REPLACED SOON

Both rear bump stops insecure

Exhaust manifold heat shield insecure

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE STEPPED

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak from engine area

Rear registration plate slightly faded

Slight play in offside front wheel

Stone chip in front windscreen. Outside swept area

Unable to see front pads clearly

Fail 29 Sep 2009 138,637 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All exhaust mounting rubbers splitting. STRONGLY ADVISE RUBBERS ARE REPLACED SOON

Both rear bump stops insecure

Exhaust manifold heat shield insecure

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

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE STEPPED

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak from engine area

Rear registration plate slightly faded

Slight play in offside front wheel

Stone chip in front windscreen. Outside swept area

Unable to see front pads clearly

Pass 1 Oct 2008 125,110 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

flatspots on nearside rear tyre

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

offside rear brake flexi hose ferrule slightly corroded

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2008 125,110 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

condensation in offside headlight

flatspots on nearside rear tyre

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

offside rear brake flexi hose ferrule slightly corroded

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

unable to check front brake pads due to wheel trims fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2007 110,762 miles

Brake resevior level low †O/S/F ball joint boot split †O/S/F outer CV boot split †Oil leak †Bulkhead drain blocked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 110,762 miles

Brake resevior level low †O/S/F ball joint boot split †O/S/F outer CV boot split †Oil leak †Bulkhead drain blocked

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 93,661 miles

slight engine oil leak

slight exhaust blow rear joint

stone chip windscreen

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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V122 GYC is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 65,187 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V122 GYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V122 GYC registered?

V122 GYC is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V122 GYC safe to buy?

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