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W422 RGM

2000 Fiat Punto 1.2

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,881 mi
Last recorded94,881 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto 1.266,188 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW422 RGM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 94,881 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2011 86,094 miles

rear shock absorber bushes worn

antiroll bar bushes perished

battery insecure

both rear tyres worn to limit

front number plate damaged

grease around offside front cv gaitor

offside front brake flexi hose damaged

oil leak

rear coil springs very rusty

Fail 19 Jan 2011 86,094 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

antiroll bar bushes perished

battery insecure

both rear tyres worn to limit

front number plate damaged

grease around offside front cv gaitor

offside front brake flexi hose damaged

oil leak

rear coil springs very rusty

rear shock absorber bushes worn

Pass 29 Jan 2010 76,391 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

both no plates dirty

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 26 Jan 2010 76,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both no plates dirty

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jan 2009 67,637 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

chassis and suspension components rusty

front no plate damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2008 58,954 miles

both front brake hoses damaged slightly

front brake discs worn

off side rear outer tyre wall perished

off side rear tyre worn on legal limit

Pass 22 Jan 2007 48,449 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 39,487 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.2?

Based on 26,161 MOT tests across 3,645 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,362
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,319
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,084
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,060
position lamp(s) not working 904
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W422 RGM is a 2000 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto 1.2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 66,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 1.2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W422 RGM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1.2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto 1.2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W422 RGM is a 2000 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 28 June 2000.

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