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X385 HNT

2001 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,894 mi
Last recorded94,894 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX385 HNT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2017 94,894 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings front and rear sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

coil spring corroded all round (2.4.C.1b)

slight under body corrosion

Fail 27 Jan 2017 94,875 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor to sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Under arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill x2 (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Oil light on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Jan 2016 88,975 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jan 2016 88,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Under arch to sill (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Outer sill corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2014 82,580 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 76,869 miles

nearside floor to sill front to rear slightly corroded but ok on test.

offside floor to sill front to rear slightly corroded but ok on test.

Pass 18 Dec 2012 70,386 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 64,871 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 57,995 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2009 52,223 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2009 52,223 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 45,677 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2007 41,021 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 38,735 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2005 33,724 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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X385 HNT is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 61,285 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 X385 HNT, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X385 HNT registered?

X385 HNT is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X385 HNT safe to buy?

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