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V240 JAJ

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,843 mi
Last recorded92,843 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV240 JAJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 92,843 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s sun visor missing.

n/s/r floor pan correded not within a prescribed area, and boot floor pan corrosion not within prescribed.

Pass 12 Oct 2011 85,135 miles

Battery insecure

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

Oil leak

o/s/r bumper bracket corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2010 75,454 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 63,794 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 61,877 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 61,877 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 54,207 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 54,207 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 46,062 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 39,679 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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V240 JAJ is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V240 JAJ, 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 V240 JAJ registered?

V240 JAJ is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 January 2000.

Is V240 JAJ safe to buy?

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