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W594 LCF

2000 Fiat Punto

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

69,974 mi
Last recorded69,974 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW594 LCF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 69,974 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Sun visor loose

Rear Floor pans rusty

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 69,974 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sun visor loose

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 67,690 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 64,821 miles

All tyres perishing slightly

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2022 61,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive whole floor has surface coprrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 60,796 miles

All tyres perishing/cracking

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 10 Jun 2020 60,607 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both floors corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2019 59,716 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres perished

offside headlamp lens deteriorated

Fail 10 Apr 2019 59,716 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively brake back plate (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front tyres perished

offside headlamp lens deteriorated

Pass 7 Apr 2018 58,666 miles

front brake discs corroded and scored

Fail 5 Apr 2018 58,666 miles

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

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

front brake discs corroded and scored

Pass 6 Apr 2017 57,707 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush. (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres deteriorating.

middle exhaust mounting deteriorated.

underside rust.

Fail 4 Apr 2017 57,707 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing to sill. (2.4.A.3)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush. (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres deteriorating.

middle exhaust mounting deteriorated.

underside rust.

Pass 14 Apr 2016 56,311 miles

both wiper blades split at ends

Fail 8 Apr 2016 56,311 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

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

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

both wiper blades split at ends

engine misfiring

Pass 7 May 2015 54,749 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 54,749 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 52,956 miles

Exhaust sysem in poor condition

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

Fail 10 May 2014 52,956 miles

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

Exhaust sysem in poor condition

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

Pass 10 May 2013 51,246 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres cracked

Fail 9 May 2013 51,246 miles

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres cracked

Pass 29 May 2012 49,394 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

off side front floor coroding

tyre side walls starting to perish

Pass 12 May 2011 46,255 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Fail 12 May 2011 46,255 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 24 May 2010 43,330 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 41,388 miles

Both rear tyres are perished.

Offside windscreen wiper blade is split and is a borderline pass.

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 May 2008 39,604 miles

Both rear tyres are perished.

Slight play and noise in steering,possibly inside steering rack.

Fail 14 May 2008 39,599 miles

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

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

Both rear tyres are perished.

Slight play and noise in steering,possibly inside steering rack.

Pass 29 May 2007 33,191 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 29 May 2007 33,191 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 May 2006 29,786 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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W594 LCF is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 W594 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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W594 LCF is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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