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W547 BHG

2000 Fiat Punto

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

65,667 mi
Last recorded65,667 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW547 BHG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2011 65,667 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 65,658 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

surface cracks o/s rear tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2010 62,072 miles

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake hose feruls are corroded

slight exhaust blow at front joint

Pass 15 Jul 2010 62,072 miles

offside rear tyre wall cracking

rear brake hose feruls are corroded

slight exhaust blow at front joint

Pass 11 Aug 2009 54,940 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2009 54,940 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

exhaust down pipe heat shield loose

Pass 29 Jul 2008 50,000 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 50,000 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

rear shockers squeaking

Pass 13 Aug 2007 45,884 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 44,265 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 43,963 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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W547 BHG is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W547 BHG, 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 W547 BHG registered?

W547 BHG is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 June 2000.

Is W547 BHG safe to buy?

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