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X393 LER

2001 Fiat Punto Elx 8V

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,269 mi
Last recorded124,269 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 8V55,305 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX393 LER
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 8V
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2009 124,269 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Oil leak

rear petrol tank filler spout broken away from body work

rear wiper faulty

Fail 6 Jan 2009 124,267 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Parking brake lever has excessive side play in the pivot and may disengage (3.1.4a)

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

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

Oil leak

rear petrol tank filler spout broken away from body work

rear wiper faulty

Pass 1 Dec 2007 113,950 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 99,326 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 83,827 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 83,827 miles

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

o/s/f. flexi brake hose cracking wipers slow in parking front exhaust bracket corroded engine sump pan corroded

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 8V?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 651 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
7,311
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 208
parking brake recording little or no effort 127
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 96
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X393 LER is a 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 8V in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 55,305 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 Elx 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X393 LER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X393 LER registered?

X393 LER is a 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 8V, first registered on 5 January 2001.

Is X393 LER safe to buy?

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