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X399 FLK

2001 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

48,302 mi
Last recorded48,302 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX399 FLK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 48,302 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust tail box mounting rubber badly perished

front shocks bump stops fallen apart

rear bump stops perished

Fail 3 Jan 2024 48,301 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust tail box mounting rubber badly perished

front shocks bump stops fallen apart

rear bump stops perished

Pass 29 Dec 2022 47,380 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber on rear silencer perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

instrument cluster has a interferance

power steering rough

Fail 29 Dec 2022 47,380 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber on rear silencer perished (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

instrument cluster has a interferance

power steering rough

Pass 28 Aug 2021 44,328 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2021 44,328 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction front wipers stop position in swept area (3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view glass scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 43,053 miles

Rear silencer noisey

steering rack worn causing slight play internally

Fail 30 Jul 2020 43,053 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords exposed on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to limit on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer noisey

steering rack worn causing slight play internally

Pass 7 Aug 2019 41,775 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Aug 2019 41,774 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers park in the drivers view, (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Jul 2018 39,936 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Jul 2018 39,936 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Jul 2017 39,099 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 38,447 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 38,416 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor as marked, (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor as marked, (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 37,638 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 36,785 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 36,782 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2013 35,296 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 35,296 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 33,182 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2012 33,182 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2011 31,495 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 29,067 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2009 26,950 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres wearing on outter wall

Fail 6 Aug 2009 26,950 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres wearing on outter wall

Pass 14 Aug 2008 24,523 miles

play in off-side rack end!

Pass 16 Aug 2007 21,232 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 21,232 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 17,321 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2005 14,274 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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X399 FLK is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 X399 FLK, 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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X399 FLK is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 January 2001.

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