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W596 THG

2000 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,025 mi
Last recorded77,025 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW596 THG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 77,025 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008
Pass 29 Mar 2007 59,882 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2006 43,178 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 43,178 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 43,155 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 THG is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 THG, 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 THG registered?

W596 THG is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 July 2000.

Is W596 THG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W596 THG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W596 THG have outstanding finance?

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