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W596 PNC

2000 Fiat Punto

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

107,992 mi
Last recorded107,992 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 PNC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2012 107,992 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

slight near side rear bind

Pass 3 Dec 2011 80,898 miles

Battery insecure

air bag light is on

coolant level below min

Fail 1 Dec 2011 80,890 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Battery insecure

air bag light is on

coolant level below min

Pass 29 Nov 2010 55,336 miles

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

front discs corroded. n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 34,324 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 34,139 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 30,931 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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W596 PNC is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W596 PNC, 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 W596 PNC registered?

W596 PNC is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 August 2000.

Is W596 PNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W596 PNC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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