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W849 LHW

2000 Fiat Punto 1.

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,404 mi
Last recorded131,404 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2009
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto 1.62,512 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW849 LHW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.
Year2000
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2009 131,404 miles

O/S/F Wiper blade split

Power steering heavy

Rear exhaust mount has temp repair

Fail 17 Apr 2009 131,254 miles

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

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)

O/S/F Wiper blade split

Power steering heavy

Rear exhaust mount has temp repair

Pass 3 Apr 2008 113,244 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 113,244 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 100,528 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 80,486 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.?

Based on 2,075 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
7,280
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
position lamp(s) not working 74
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Headlamp aim too low 61
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W849 LHW is a 2000 Fiat Punto 1. in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto 1. models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 62,512 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 1. fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W849 LHW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1. typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto 1. is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W849 LHW registered?

W849 LHW is a 2000 Fiat Punto 1., first registered on 27 June 2000.

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