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WU61 UPL

2011 Fiat Punto

Black Diesel 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

149,016 mi
Last recorded149,016 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2011 Fiat Punto56,871 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 UPL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 149,016 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jan 2022 149,016 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 125,024 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2021 124,730 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2020 117,506 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear back box crodded

Pass 10 Apr 2019 109,446 miles

outer skin corrded on back box but not blowing

Pass 3 Apr 2018 96,360 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded heavily but not blowing,

Pass 11 Apr 2017 83,419 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded but is not blowing.

Fail 11 Apr 2017 83,418 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroded but is not blowing.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 71,163 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 26 Aug 2015 67,436 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 58,536 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f indicator lens cracked [ not effecting the light ]

n/s/f tyre worn below limit 1.6mm on outer edge and surface damaged on outer wall

n/s/f wiper blade slightly worn [ not effecting the view]

o/s/r tyre worn to limit 1.6mm on edges

Fail 1 Sep 2014 58,489 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f indicator lens cracked [ not effecting the light ]

n/s/f tyre worn below limit 1.6mm on outer edge and surface damaged on outer wall

n/s/f wiper blade slightly worn [ not effecting the view]

o/s/r tyre worn to limit 1.6mm on edges

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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WU61 UPL is a 2011 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 56,871 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 WU61 UPL, 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 15 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WU61 UPL registered?

WU61 UPL is a 2011 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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