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W561 JHY

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

68,678 mi
Last recorded68,678 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW561 JHY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Dec 2011 68,678 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 68,678 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 60,932 miles

Foot brake pedal rubber worn.

Nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded.

Slight wiper blade damage to windscreen across zone A.

Sticker in nearside front door glass obstructing view to nearside door mirror.

Fail 18 Dec 2010 60,902 miles

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

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

Foot brake pedal rubber worn.

Nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded.

Slight wiper blade damage to windscreen across zone A.

Sticker in nearside front door glass obstructing view to nearside door mirror.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Dec 2009 54,730 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 54,649 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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 17 Dec 2008 47,914 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 42,302 miles

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion to floors

Pass 18 Dec 2006 37,010 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2006 36,985 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Dec 2005 31,144 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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W561 JHY is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue 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 W561 JHY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W561 JHY registered?

W561 JHY is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 July 2000.

Is W561 JHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for W561 JHY 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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