MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,229 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
nearside rear seatbelt not tested(child seat fitted)
nearside rear tyre worn near limit
offside rear tyre screw in tread and low air pressure
Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 60 Tea?
Based on 1,225 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V179 HHW is a 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Tea in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
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 V179 HHW, 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 V179 HHW registered?
V179 HHW is a 1999 Fiat Punto 60 Tea, first registered on 27 September 1999.
Is V179 HHW safe to buy?
The MOT history for V179 HHW shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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