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V211 TAT

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

81,351 mi
Last recorded81,351 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2008
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV211 TAT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2008 81,351 miles

engine wet with oil oil level low stone chip nearside of screen brake pipes showing corrosion both front lower ball joint gaitors split nearside front lower ball joint shows slight play

rear inner wings showing corrosion

slight grease seapage from nearside front outer c.v boot . inner drive shaft boot leaking grease sills showing corrosion sill to floors showing corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2008 81,223 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

engine wet with oil oil level low stone chip nearside of screen brake pipes showing corrosion both front lower ball joint gaitors split nearside front lower ball joint shows slight play

rear inner wings showing corrosion

slight grease seapage from nearside front outer c.v boot . inner drive shaft boot leaking grease sills showing corrosion sill to floors showing corrosion

Pass 8 Oct 2007 72,566 miles

inner c.v boots split. water pump areas damp. offside rear upper inner wing holed and corroded close to seat belt mounting areas. slight imbalance rear brakes.

play in wiper linkage. stone chips in screen. floors and rear chassis corroding. both front lower ball joint rubber gaitors split

Fail 8 Oct 2007 72,566 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

inner c.v boots split. water pump areas damp. offside rear upper inner wing holed and corroded close to seat belt mounting areas. slight imbalance rear brakes.

play in wiper linkage. stone chips in screen. floors and rear chassis corroding. both front lower ball joint rubber gaitors split

Pass 17 Oct 2006 63,720 miles

engine wet with oil . corrosion floors and rear inner wing.

Fail 11 Oct 2006 63,575 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

engine wet with oil . sill to floors / floors corroded. offside rear upper inner wing corroding.

Pass 10 Oct 2005 54,868 miles

exhaust manifold heat sheilds insecure. offside and nearside rear floors corroding. offside and nearside rear tyres close to m.o.t limit. rear brakes show a slight imballance.

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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V211 TAT is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V211 TAT, 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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V211 TAT is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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