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Y257 HYA

2001 Fiat Punto Mia

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,954 mi
Last recorded78,954 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2007
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto Mia58,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 HYA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Mia
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2007 78,954 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 78,954 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 78,850 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

condensation in offside head lamp

nearside front shock absorber weeping

Pass 23 Oct 2006 73,705 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2006 73,705 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 26 Oct 2005 67,194 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Mia?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,457
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 179
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102
position lamp(s) not working 82
Headlamp aim too low 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 71
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Y257 HYA is a 2001 Fiat Punto Mia in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto Mia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 58,673 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 Mia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y257 HYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Mia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto Mia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y257 HYA registered?

Y257 HYA is a 2001 Fiat Punto Mia, first registered on 16 March 2001.

Is Y257 HYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 HYA shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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