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V189 FPV

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

83,780 mi
Last recorded83,780 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV189 FPV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2014 83,780 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 83,779 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 83,160 miles

slight corrosion offside front floor

Pass 26 Jun 2013 76,265 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 69,761 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 61,681 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 61,681 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 57,938 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2010 57,935 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 56,233 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 54,466 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2007 49,080 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 42,986 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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V189 FPV is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V189 FPV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V189 FPV registered?

V189 FPV is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 January 2000.

Is V189 FPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V189 FPV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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