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X522 GPO

2000 Fiat Punto Elx 8

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,540 mi
Last recorded38,540 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2008
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 862,201 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX522 GPO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 8
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2008 38,540 miles

nearside rear tyre outer wall starting to perish

Pass 22 Sep 2007 27,851 miles

All tyres cracked and perrished

Rear no. plate small damage

Fail 20 Sep 2006 20,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 20,449 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 8?

Based on 669 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,435
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 64
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 40
parking brake recording little or no effort 28
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 24
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X522 GPO is a 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 8 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 62,201 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X522 GPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 8 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X522 GPO?

You can check the full history of X522 GPO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was X522 GPO registered?

X522 GPO is a 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 8, first registered on 23 September 2000.

Is X522 GPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X522 GPO shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X522 GPO have outstanding finance?

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