MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,184 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 16V?
Based on 708 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y171 MHU is a 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 62,849 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 Elx 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y171 MHU, 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 25 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 Y171 MHU registered?
Y171 MHU is a 2001 Fiat Punto Elx 16V, first registered on 10 July 2001.
Is Y171 MHU safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y171 MHU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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