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V148 GPV

2000 Fiat Punto

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2016
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,955 mi
Last recorded104,955 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV148 GPV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2016 104,955 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Body has slight corrosion floorpan (6.1.B.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end and inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor pan (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor pan (5.2.6)

Oil leak sump and oil filter ()

Pass 1 Sep 2015 100,397 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 91,898 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Oil sump corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2014 91,898 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Oil sump corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2013 81,689 miles

chassis corroding

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust deteriorating

front brakes worn

front tyres deteriorating

Pass 9 Aug 2012 73,112 miles

parts under vehicle corroding

rear tyres on / near limit

Pass 9 Sep 2011 67,338 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 66,381 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 64,443 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 62,274 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 61,550 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 61,550 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2007 60,315 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 58,870 miles

front wipers perishing ;front seats slight movement ;front pipe slight blow

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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V148 GPV is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 V148 GPV, 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 V148 GPV registered?

V148 GPV is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 February 2000.

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