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W543 JDB

2000 Fiat Grand Punto

Green Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,045 mi
Last recorded72,045 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2015
Typical for 2000 Fiat Grand Punto63,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW543 JDB
MakeFiat
ModelGrand Punto
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2015 72,045 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Feb 2014 70,238 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 70,238 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 67,310 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 63,121 miles

age related cracking to osr tyre wall advise replacement

Pass 23 Nov 2010 60,129 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 56,264 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 51,999 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 46,804 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 41,906 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Grand Punto?

Based on 118,499 MOT tests across 7,649 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
5,651
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
7,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,845
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,642
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,553
position lamp(s) not working 1,166
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W543 JDB is a 2000 Fiat Grand Punto in Green with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Grand Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 63,121 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Grand Punto fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,845 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W543 JDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Grand Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Grand Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W543 JDB registered?

W543 JDB is a 2000 Fiat Grand Punto, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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