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WX51 UNJ

2001 Fiat Punto 1.2

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,384 mi
Last recorded95,384 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.261,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX51 UNJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2013 95,384 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Jun 2013 95,384 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 85,500 miles

All outer door handles fail to return correctly

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

NSF wheel trim missing

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2011 73,974 miles

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

NS dipped headlight output poor

Fail 23 Jun 2011 73,974 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

NS dipped headlight output poor

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

Suspect front wheel alignment incorrect

Pass 16 Jun 2010 61,670 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2010 61,669 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 51,102 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 43,021 miles
Fail 27 May 2008

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Emissions not done, unable to get steady fast idle

Nearside rear tyre appears to have a bulge developing in outer sidewall

Pass 1 Mar 2007 32,769 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2007 32,769 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

bodywork damaged

Pass 11 Jan 2006 26,870 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 26,870 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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WX51 UNJ is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 WX51 UNJ, 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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WX51 UNJ is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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