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W541 JDB

2000 Fiat Punto

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,011 mi
Last recorded80,011 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 JDB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 80,011 miles

Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 78,313 miles

Offside Outer sill corroded (holed not within pescribed areas

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

oil sump corroded

Fail 4 Apr 2018 78,216 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder

Offside Outer sill corroded (holed not within pescribed areas

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

oil sump corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2017 76,653 miles

Offside Front tyre showing shoulder wear

Oil leak oil sump corroded ()

Rear coil springs showing corrosion

Fail 4 Apr 2017 76,611 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (chalked) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (chalked) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (chalked) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front one washer jet blocked

Offside Front tyre showing shoulder wear

Oil leak oil sump corroded ()

Rear coil springs showing corrosion

Pass 5 Apr 2016 74,488 miles

Nearside Front wishbone rear bush showing deterioration

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

Offside Front wishbone rear bush showing deterioration

all road wheels to be removed for further brake condition inspection

exhaust centre box has small split at weld

rear coil springs showing corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2015 72,633 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside water jet in-op.

offside rear bump stop insecure.

Fail 7 Apr 2015 72,633 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

advise wheel alignment check due to tyre wear.

Pass 8 Apr 2014 71,021 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise exhaust corroded.

Fail 4 Apr 2014 71,012 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

exhaust flexi corroded

n/s/f tyre has wear on inner edge

n/s/f washer jet blocked

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust rubber deteriorated

Fail 11 Apr 2013 69,422 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

brake lineings to be checked

emissions passed co 0.16 hc 92ppm lambda 1.00

light fluid leak on n/s/f damper , rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 11 Apr 2013 69,422 miles

brake lineings to be checked

emissions passed co 0.16 hc 92ppm lambda 1.00

light fluid leak on n/s/f damper , rear coil springs corroded.

Pass 4 Apr 2012 66,996 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 62,894 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 61,081 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 58,905 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 55,880 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 55,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2007 48,926 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 41,479 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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W541 JDB is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W541 JDB, 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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W541 JDB is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 March 2000.

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