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X388 CEX

2001 Fiat Punto

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,473 mi
Last recorded94,473 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX388 CEX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 94,473 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 90,885 miles

BOTH FRONT BOTTOM JOINTS RUBBERS SLIGHTLY SPLIT

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES OF TYRES

Pass 15 Jul 2011 86,998 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2010 82,971 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 79,206 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 71,489 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 55,388 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear wheel trim incorrectly fitted,will damage valve if not rectified

Pass 27 Jan 2007 44,265 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 38,942 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 38,942 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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X388 CEX is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X388 CEX, 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 X388 CEX registered?

X388 CEX is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 February 2001.

Is X388 CEX safe to buy?

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