MOT Status
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131,625 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s - bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Centre Heat Shield Detached on one corner
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both o/s and n/s wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Both o/s and n/s (6.2.3 (a))
Centre Heat Shield Detached on one corner
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Rear Joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both o/s and n/s (4.4.3 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both o/s and n/s wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing Inner Edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded Both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump showing sign of corrosion and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive sump showing sign of corrosion and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front mcpherson top mountin worn
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
EXHAUST BACK BOCX CORRODED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
EXHAUST BACK BOCX CORRODED
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear exhaust section deteriorating
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
exhaust system corroded/ubcc
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VU61 YHX is a 2011 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
Across all 2011 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 56,871 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 VU61 YHX, 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 15 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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VU61 YHX is a 2011 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2011.
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