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X401 KBK

2001 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

57,453 mi
Last recorded57,453 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX401 KBK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2016 57,453 miles

all coil springs corroded

corrosion to inner sills and floor

o/s rear tyre valve deteriorated to limit (restricted view)

welding repairs to floor

Fail 21 Mar 2016 57,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

all coil springs corroded

corrosion to inner sills and floor

o/s rear tyre valve deteriorated to limit (restricted view)

welding repairs to floor

Pass 23 Mar 2015 50,268 miles

Engine sump heavily corroded

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

corrosion to floor panel and sills

exhaust in poor condition

rear wiper blade split

suspension components corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2014 44,849 miles

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight oil leak(s)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 44,753 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight oil leak(s)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 38,366 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Timing belt cover incomplete

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 20 Mar 2013 38,366 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Oil leak

Timing belt cover incomplete

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 24 Mar 2012 32,086 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

inner sills corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 24 Mar 2012 32,086 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

heavy age cracking / splitting to rear tyres

inner sills corroded

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2011 28,845 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2011 28,845 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 23,514 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 23,500 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 19 Jan 2009 18,416 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 18,416 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 16,603 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 15,146 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,483 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 KBK is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 X401 KBK, 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 X401 KBK registered?

X401 KBK is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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