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V140 HUP

2000 Fiat Punto

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,151 mi
Last recorded72,151 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV140 HUP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2012 72,151 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 64,564 miles

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

exhaust heat shield hanging down

nsr tyre cracked and perished due to age

Fail 8 Jan 2011 64,471 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

exhaust heat shield hanging down

nsr tyre cracked and perished due to age

Pass 8 Jan 2010 61,842 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

exhaust {cat} has been repaired

rear shock absorbers very corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2008 59,328 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 57,014 miles

AIR CONDITIONING PIPE IS SNAPPED UNDER BONNET

N/S/F TYRE INNER WALL IS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

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

O/S/F FLOOR IS CORRODED

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 53,775 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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V140 HUP is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V140 HUP, 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 V140 HUP registered?

V140 HUP is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 February 2000.

Is V140 HUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V140 HUP shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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