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W572 JDB

2000 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests27 (13 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate48.1%

Mileage

155,452 mi
Last recorded155,452 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW572 JDB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 14 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 155,452 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jun 2019 155,450 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

brake pedal spongy

Pass 1 Jun 2018 144,277 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2018 144,275 miles

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. NSR 165/65R14 OSR 175/64R14 (5.2.3 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 133,334 miles

Front top strut mounts noisy no excessive movement

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

Fail 12 Jun 2017 133,332 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension retaining device ineffective forward arm bolt (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2016 124,679 miles

Offside Front coil spring very close to inner wing on full left lock

under side heavily under sealed

Fail 13 Jun 2016 124,679 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. ns 165/70/14 os 175/65/14 (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. ns 165/65/14 os 175/60/14 (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring very close to inner wing on full left lock

under side heavily under sealed

Fail 12 May 2016 124,645 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located rubbing on inner wing (2.4.C.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill along side of fuel tank (5.2.6)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sills both sides (2.4.A.3)

Registration plate lamp not working all (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

corrosion to lower floors too sills and floor pans

Pass 15 May 2015 115,607 miles

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front tyres 174/65/14 rear tyres 165/65/14

nsf seat belt slow to retract

slight corrosion to lower floor to sills

Fail 5 May 2015 115,353 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front tyres 174/65/14 rear tyres 165/65/14

nsf seat belt slow to retract

slight corrosion to lower floor to sills

Pass 1 May 2014 105,222 miles

corrosion to under side

Fail 22 Apr 2014 104,980 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

corrosion to under side

Pass 21 May 2013 96,705 miles

Engine oil leak....Check bonnet closer....

Fail 14 May 2013 96,670 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Engine oil leak....Check bonnet closer....

Pass 30 Aug 2011 89,074 miles

Brake fluid low....O/s/f flexible brake hose fitted differently to n/s/f...

Fail 25 Aug 2011 89,031 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Brake fluid low....O/s/f flexible brake hose fitted differently to n/s/f...

Pass 4 Aug 2010 80,825 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 Aug 2010 80,824 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 74,042 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 74,042 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 73,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Brake fluid low

Centre exhaust pipe blowing

Front brake discs slightly corroded nad juddering slightly

Front brakes imbalanced 15%

Ofside front tyre wearing on inner edge slightly

Radiator cap missing

Steering coloumn has slight play

Wipers split

Wrong type of wheel bolts fitted on nearside front wheel

Pass 12 Aug 2008 65,388 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 65,366 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Fail 15 Aug 2007 57,459 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 57,459 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 43,813 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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W572 JDB is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 48.1%.

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 W572 JDB, 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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W572 JDB is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 April 2000.

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