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X401 GCF

2001 Fiat Punto

White Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,497 mi
Last recorded97,497 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 GCF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2012 97,497 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 96,446 miles

front discs slightly scored

Fail 12 Jan 2011 96,444 miles

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

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

front discs slightly scored

Pass 14 Jan 2010 91,000 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 85,550 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 78,675 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 78,675 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 74,483 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 65,446 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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X401 GCF is a 2001 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X401 GCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X401 GCF?

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What year was X401 GCF registered?

X401 GCF is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 15 January 2001.

Is X401 GCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for X401 GCF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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