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W541 NLD

2000 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,757 mi
Last recorded58,757 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW541 NLD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2015 58,757 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear floor rusty

offside front tyre worn to legal limit (raised tread)

offside rear floor rusty

Fail 8 Jun 2015 58,757 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

nearside rear floor rusty

offside front tyre worn to legal limit (raised tread)

offside rear floor rusty

Pass 6 Jun 2014 54,005 miles

cooling system over heated

engine oil leak

front shock absorbers corroded

rear silencer rubber split and perished

rear suspension coils corroded

sump corroded

Fail 4 Jun 2014 54,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear suspension coils corroded

sump corroded

cooling system over heated

engine oil leak

front shock absorbers corroded

rear silencer rubber split and perished

Pass 7 May 2013 50,389 miles

engine oil leak

front discs lipped

n/s/f tyre wall damaged

rear silencer secured with straps and damaged

rear suspension coils corroded

screen chipped

sump corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2012 46,275 miles

Oil leak

air bag warning lamp on

surface corrosion nearside and offside rear chassis

Fail 27 Feb 2012 46,275 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

air bag warning lamp on

surface corrosion nearside and offside rear chassis

Pass 26 Feb 2011 41,676 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 38,123 miles

Airbag warning light on

Brake fluid just above minimum level

Brake fluid level warning light on

Exhaust centre silencer slightly deteriorated

Oil leak

Rear number plate beginning to delaminate

Rubber exhaust hangers split, perished and in poor condition.

Slight blow from exhaust centre silencer.

Unable to fully inspect boot due to contents

Pass 7 Mar 2009 33,960 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 30,260 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 30,254 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2007 52,505 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 18,964 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wiper linkage poor +sticker in screen removed

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 NLD is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NLD, 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 NLD is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2000.

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