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X397 CDA

2001 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,690 mi
Last recorded105,690 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX397 CDA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 105,690 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (floor to sill corroded) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (floor to sill corroded) (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (both rear floors corroded) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 100,679 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor to sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear floors corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 94,241 miles

n/s o/s front and rear floor corroded

n/s o/s rear hand brake cable corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2017 93,221 miles

Coolant leak ()

n/s o/s rear floor corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2016 91,256 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 89,372 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2014 88,348 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 86,725 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 83,569 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 83,569 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 76,626 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 69,245 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 59,823 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 56,864 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 56,864 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 51,061 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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X397 CDA is a 2001 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X397 CDA, 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 X397 CDA registered?

X397 CDA is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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