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V293 KFB

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,956 mi
Last recorded113,956 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV293 KFB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2009 113,956 miles

'Knock' and slight free play in steering

centre exhaust mount perishing

front brake pads wearing thin

front brakes slight fluctuation

front exhaust mount broken - system still supported

rear brake efforts low

slight play in nearside and offside steering rack

Fail 20 Aug 2009 113,832 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

'Knock' and slight free play in steering

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre exhaust mount perishing

front brake pads wearing thin

front brakes slight fluctuation

front exhaust mount broken - system still supported

rear brake efforts low

slight play in nearside and offside steering rack

Pass 4 Mar 2008 93,294 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 24 Feb 2007 90,737 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 85,023 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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V293 KFB is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 V293 KFB, 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 V293 KFB registered?

V293 KFB is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 January 2000.

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