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W557 LHT

2000 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

86,405 mi
Last recorded86,405 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW557 LHT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 86,405 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 86,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 78,782 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 78,782 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Dec 2009 67,511 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 67,511 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 63,845 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2008 56,879 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2008 56,879 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 51,201 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 46,388 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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W557 LHT is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Black 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 W557 LHT, 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 W557 LHT registered?

W557 LHT is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W557 LHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W557 LHT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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