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V229 GJK

1999 Fiat Punto Elx 8V

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,843 mi
Last recorded66,843 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2008
Typical for 1999 Fiat Punto Elx 8V61,314 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV229 GJK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 8V
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Feb 2008 66,843 miles

Car battery flat

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 55,261 miles

near side rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Nov 2005 42,845 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front tyre wearing on innerand outer edges

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 8V?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 651 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
7,311
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 208
parking brake recording little or no effort 127
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 96
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V229 GJK is a 1999 Fiat Punto Elx 8V in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Fiat Punto Elx 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 61,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V229 GJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V229 GJK registered?

V229 GJK is a 1999 Fiat Punto Elx 8V, first registered on 26 November 1999.

Is V229 GJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V229 GJK shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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