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W568 LCF

2000 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

125,162 mi
Last recorded125,162 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW568 LCF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 125,162 miles

front coil spring starting to corrode

offside rear inner sill corroded but not within any prescribed area

rear coil springs starting to corrode

sill covers fitted, visual inspection impaired

vehicle has had extensive welding repairs that have been heavily undersealed, visual inspection impaired

Fail 19 May 2014 125,158 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front coil spring starting to corrode

offside rear inner sill corroded but not within any prescribed area

rear coil springs starting to corrode

sill covers fitted, visual inspection impaired

vehicle has had extensive welding repairs that have been heavily undersealed, visual inspection impaired

Pass 17 Apr 2013 121,506 miles

offside and nearside under sills slightly corroded

Pass 9 May 2012 117,190 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 117,185 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 10 May 2011 109,874 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 May 2011 109,873 miles

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 105,100 miles

air bag light on

Fail 6 Apr 2010 105,094 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Lower Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag light on

Pass 14 Apr 2009 100,682 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 100,682 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

advise windscreen cracked

underbody rusty

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2008 88,882 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 73,421 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 53,021 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 53,021 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nail in tyre

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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W568 LCF is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W568 LCF, 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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W568 LCF is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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