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W585 LHT

2000 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

124,709 mi
Last recorded124,709 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW585 LHT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2012 124,709 miles

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

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

both rear floors and floor to sills corroded

nearside handbrake reduced effect

Fail 23 Apr 2012 124,709 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)

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

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

both rear floors and floor to sills corroded

nearside handbrake reduced effect

Pass 27 Apr 2011 114,981 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

corrosion to both rear floors

Pass 26 Apr 2010 105,518 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 105,518 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside windscreen washer lack of fluid at time of test

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

Offside front inner driveshaft gaiter split

Oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2009 95,951 miles

both rear tyres tread depths low

Fail 25 Apr 2009 95,875 miles

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

both rear tyres tread depths low

Pass 25 Apr 2008 84,792 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2008 84,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 73,890 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 64,208 miles

N/S Front tyre small cut to side wall of 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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W585 LHT is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Red 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 W585 LHT, 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 W585 LHT registered?

W585 LHT is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 April 2000.

Is W585 LHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W585 LHT 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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