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V306 HBU

2000 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

61,277 mi
Last recorded61,277 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV306 HBU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2014 61,277 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 49,910 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 49,290 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 49,288 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 48,435 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 48,434 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 47,675 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 46,896 miles

Gearbox oil leak

NSR oter sill damaged

Fail 14 Apr 2009 46,896 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake fluid level low

Gearbox oil leak

NSF tyre 2.0mm

NSR oter sill damaged

OSF tyre low on outer edge

OSR tyre sidewalls perrished

Pass 28 Mar 2008 45,936 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 45,105 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 45,105 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 44,039 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 44,039 miles

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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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V306 HBU is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 V306 HBU, 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 V306 HBU registered?

V306 HBU is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V306 HBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V306 HBU shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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