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X391 NER

2001 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,754 mi
Last recorded49,754 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX391 NER
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2013 49,754 miles

Both Sills Have Slight Corrosion

Damage / Corrosion Along Offside Of Car

Floor Pan Has Several Corrosion Spots

Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Getting Low & Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In the Outer Sidewall

Oil Leak

Rear Of Both Sills Bent

Fail 17 Oct 2013 49,754 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Both Sills Have Slight Corrosion

Damage / Corrosion Along Offside Of Car

Floor Pan Has Several Corrosion Spots

Oil Leak

Rear Of Both Sills Bent

Pass 8 Oct 2012 44,843 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 44,843 miles

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

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

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

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

nearside doors damaged

nearside front sidelight dim

nearside rear tyre perished and wearing low on outer edge

offside handbrake reading low

Pass 15 Nov 2010 41,103 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

front brake discs wearing

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

plastic inner sill covers fitted

some corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

unable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully

unable to view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines fully

Fail 13 Nov 2010 41,103 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

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

front brake discs wearing

offside rear tyre outer sidewall damaged

plastic inner sill covers fitted

some corrosion on the underside of the vehicle

unable to view the front to rear fuel and brake lines fully

unable to view the under bonnet fuel and brake lines fully

Pass 17 Nov 2009 33,961 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

advanced corrosion in floor pan

corrosion in engine sump pan

corrosion in vehicle components generally

deep cut in offside rear outer tyre wall

nearside hand brake cable in poor condition

Pass 15 Nov 2008 30,310 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2007 26,699 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)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 23,299 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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X391 NER is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X391 NER, 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 X391 NER registered?

X391 NER is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 January 2001.

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