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X388 GDD

2001 Fiat Punto

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

100,051 mi
Last recorded100,051 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX388 GDD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 100,051 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 100,002 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sunvisor not staying securly up (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 93,669 miles

Central Steering column universal joint has slight play lower joint inside vehicle (2.1.5)

Nearside Front track rod arm has slight play

Offside Front track rod arm has slight play

Fail 1 Sep 2017 93,669 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Central Steering column universal joint has slight play lower joint inside vehicle (2.1.5)

Nearside Front track rod arm has slight play

Offside Front track rod arm has slight play

Pass 1 Sep 2016 85,877 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 85,836 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 76,879 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 76,879 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 68,658 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 68,655 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 14 Dec 2013 64,172 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight Play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 14 Dec 2013 64,172 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight Play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 3 Jan 2013 60,158 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2012 60,124 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 57,438 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)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

advise front tracking gets checked

Pass 12 Jan 2011 54,291 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jan 2011 54,291 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 50,658 miles

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

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

damage to nearside front wing

front number plate cracked and rear in poor condition

gearlever stiff in operation

offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Fail 8 Jan 2010 50,658 miles

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)

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

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

damage to nearside front wing

front number plate cracked and rear in poor condition

gearlever stiff in operation

offside rear tyre cracking on outer sidewall

Pass 8 Jan 2009 47,645 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 44,157 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 40,280 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 34,553 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 GDD is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 X388 GDD, 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 GDD registered?

X388 GDD is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 January 2001.

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