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Y587 FSC

2001 Fiat Punto 1.2

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,539 mi
Last recorded69,539 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.261,060 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY587 FSC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2012 69,539 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)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 61,638 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 61,556 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 53,893 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 50,164 miles

both front anti roll bar bushes cracking

front no plate water marked

nearside front wiper blade split

oil leak on engine

rear wiper blade split

sump corroded

Fail 15 May 2009 50,163 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

both front anti roll bar bushes cracking

front no plate water marked

fuel tank vent pipe worn on tyre

nearside front wiper blade split

oil leak on engine

rear wiper blade split

sump corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2008 44,379 miles

offside rear wheel buckled slightly

oil leak on engine

rear wiperblade split

water damage to front number plate

Fail 13 Jun 2008 44,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear wheel buckled slightly

oil leak on engine

rear wiperblade split

water damage to front number plate

Pass 23 Jun 2007 39,621 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 35,490 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear tyre outer sidewall cracked.

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.2?

Based on 26,161 MOT tests across 3,645 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,362
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,319
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,084
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,060
position lamp(s) not working 904
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Y587 FSC is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 61,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 1.2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y587 FSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1.2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto 1.2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y587 FSC registered?

Y587 FSC is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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