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V948 HTC

1999 Fiat Punto Elx 16V

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,462 mi
Last recorded88,462 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV948 HTC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 16V
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2008 88,462 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 88,462 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 81,008 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 74,949 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 64,227 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 64,227 miles

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

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

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

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How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 16V?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,839
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Headlamp aim too low 25
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V948 HTC is a 1999 Fiat Punto Elx 16V in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V948 HTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 27 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V948 HTC registered?

V948 HTC is a 1999 Fiat Punto Elx 16V, first registered on 17 December 1999.

Is V948 HTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V948 HTC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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