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W56 KET

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

72,963 mi
Last recorded72,963 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2016
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW56 KET
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2016 72,963 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded in arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

parking brake lever mounts may be insecure

washers weak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 72,923 miles

both rear floor pans starting to rust

rear wiper blade split

Pass 11 Oct 2013 72,320 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 71,415 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 7 Oct 2011 70,331 miles

N/S/F Tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edges

O/S/F Tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edges

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 70,331 miles

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

N/S/F Tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edges

O/S/F Tyre wearing thin on inner and outer edges

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 69,069 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres worn on inner edges <advise tracking>

Pass 26 Oct 2009 67,492 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 67,473 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

due to heavy tyre wear advise wheel alignment check

Pass 20 Jun 2008 61,100 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 56,860 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 56,852 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre tread on 2-3mm and perished on outer sidewall

slight movement in o/s and n/s of steering rack

Pass 13 Jun 2006 52,374 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge on legal limit

n/s/r tyre tread on 3.0mm

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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W56 KET is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W56 KET, 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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W56 KET is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 6 June 2000.

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