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WR51 FTC

2001 Fiat Punto 1.2

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

71,394 mi
Last recorded71,394 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.261,060 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 FTC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 71,394 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 69,144 miles

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

head lights and side lights affected by engine speed

Fail 31 Jul 2012 69,144 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

head lights and side lights affected by engine speed

Pass 18 Aug 2011 62,721 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 62,637 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 57,775 miles

coolant fan very noisy (bearing!)

Fail 2 Aug 2010 57,739 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coolant fan very noisy (bearing!)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 51,606 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 43,200 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 43,200 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 2 Aug 2007 37,639 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 37,639 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 34,600 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 25,340 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.2?

Based on 26,161 MOT tests across 3,645 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,362
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,319
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,084
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,060
position lamp(s) not working 904
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WR51 FTC is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 61,060 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 1.2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR51 FTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1.2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto 1.2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR51 FTC registered?

WR51 FTC is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is WR51 FTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR51 FTC shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WR51 FTC have outstanding finance?

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