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X859 DAA

2000 Fiat Punto Elx 16V

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,739 mi
Last recorded97,739 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2008
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 16V68,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX859 DAA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 16V
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2008 97,739 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)

nearside rear tyre perishing

offside handbrake cable outer sleeve broken

offside rear tyre going out of shape

Pass 22 Oct 2007 88,596 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2006 83,965 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 16V?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,839
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Headlamp aim too low 25
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X859 DAA is a 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 16V in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 68,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X859 DAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X859 DAA registered?

X859 DAA is a 2000 Fiat Punto Elx 16V, first registered on 16 November 2000.

Is X859 DAA safe to buy?

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