MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,222 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
air bag lamp illuminated
o/s rear shock absorber outer casing corroded
slight corrosion on n/s inner floor to sill
slight split in n/s wiper blade
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) locking device missing (3.5.1l)
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?
Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y257 VNS is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Red 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 61,285 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y257 VNS, 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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How do I check the history of Y257 VNS?
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What year was Y257 VNS registered?
Y257 VNS is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 April 2001.
Is Y257 VNS safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y257 VNS 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.
Does Y257 VNS have outstanding finance?
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