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Y742 NBO

2001 Fiat Punto Mia

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,850 mi
Last recorded72,850 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto Mia58,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY742 NBO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Mia
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2009 72,850 miles

n/s/f wing damaged

Fail 28 Nov 2009 72,850 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s/f wing damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2008 46,185 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 46,071 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 37,330 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 37,117 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Advise on exhaust leak from rear box

Advise on slight corrosion and wear to both front brake discs

Advise on wear to n/s/f tyre

Advise on wear to o/s/f tyre

Fail 21 Jan 2006 28,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 21 Jan 2006 28,880 miles

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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Y742 NBO is a 2001 Fiat Punto Mia in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 Y742 NBO, 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 Y742 NBO registered?

Y742 NBO is a 2001 Fiat Punto Mia, first registered on 14 June 2001.

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