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W544 OEL

2000 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

40,287 mi
Last recorded40,287 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW544 OEL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2016 40,287 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 34,197 miles

rear suspension components general corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2015 34,193 miles

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

rear suspension components general corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2014 33,724 miles

drivers seat belt retraction mechanism weak

play in steering pinion bearing

Fail 22 Jul 2014 33,716 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

drivers seat belt retraction mechanism weak

play in steering pinion bearing

Pass 22 May 2013 31,350 miles

corrosion in rear coil springs

Pass 30 May 2012 25,431 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion in both rear coil springs

Pass 19 May 2011 22,388 miles

corrosion in both rear coil springs

Pass 21 May 2010 18,967 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 18,967 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 16,385 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 16,382 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2008 14,305 miles

nearside front tyre low in tread

Pass 18 May 2007 11,083 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 8,541 miles
Fail 20 May 2005 5,971 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 May 2005 5,971 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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W544 OEL is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 W544 OEL, 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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What year was W544 OEL registered?

W544 OEL is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W544 OEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for W544 OEL shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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