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W569 LFE

2000 Fiat Punto

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

104,502 mi
Last recorded104,502 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW569 LFE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 104,502 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2013 104,502 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 102,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 102,033 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 99,191 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 93,109 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 86,381 miles

both front tyres close to wear limit, recommend replacement

front brake disc inner edges corroded

front wishbone rear bushes starting to perish

n/side rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 23 Jul 2008 86,381 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres close to wear limit, recommend replacement

front brake disc inner edges corroded

front wishbone rear bushes starting to perish

n/side rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 9 Aug 2007 80,634 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 80,634 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe kinked (3.6.C.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

both front wishbone rear bushes, starting to perish

corrosion on front brake disc edges

corrosion starting on steel brake pipes, under plastic covering, also on hose ferrules

exhaust frontpipe starting to blow

Pass 2 Aug 2006 79,751 miles

both front inner wings corroding.

Fail 20 Jul 2006 79,746 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil leaks from gearbox

Pass 25 Apr 2005 66,089 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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W569 LFE is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 W569 LFE, 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 W569 LFE registered?

W569 LFE is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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