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V135 YFU

2000 Fiat Punto

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

31,827 mi
Last recorded31,827 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV135 YFU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2014 31,827 miles

offside and nearside sill to floor sections corroded

offside rear and nearside rear floor sections corroded

offside rear wheel arch corroded and weak

Pass 14 Jan 2014 31,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

some corrosion to both sides floor

some corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

wiper blades poor

Fail 14 Jan 2014 31,212 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

some corrosion to both sides floor

some corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

wiper blades poor

Pass 16 Jan 2013 30,381 miles

genernal underneath corrosion

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 19 Jan 2012 29,881 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

general underbody corrosion

offside rear tyre perished and cracking

Pass 18 Jan 2011 29,431 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre sidewall perrished/splitting slightly

some underbody corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2010 28,520 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

some underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2009 28,044 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 27,553 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 27,026 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 26,510 miles

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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V135 YFU is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V135 YFU, 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 V135 YFU registered?

V135 YFU is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 February 2000.

Is V135 YFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V135 YFU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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