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X424 HDW

2001 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2013
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

151,895 mi
Last recorded151,895 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX424 HDW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2012 151,895 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 151,895 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 131,641 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

Slight damage to front number plate

Fail 3 Dec 2011 131,641 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Oil leak

Slight damage to front number plate

Pass 13 Dec 2010 115,330 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2010 115,322 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

slight damage to rear bumper and n o plate

slight exhaust blow centre to rear

Fail 15 Dec 2009 99,864 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

deterioation to both handbrake cables

slight damage to rear no plate

surface rust to both rear floor pans

Pass 15 Dec 2009 99,864 miles

deterioation to both handbrake cables

slight damage to rear no plate

surface rust to both rear floor pans

Pass 24 Jul 2009 94,234 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 77,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jul 2007 64,401 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 52,623 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 49,860 miles

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)

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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X424 HDW is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X424 HDW, 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 X424 HDW registered?

X424 HDW is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 January 2001.

Is X424 HDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for X424 HDW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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