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CV51 LEU

2001 Fiat Punto 1.2

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

634,225 mi
Last recorded634,225 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.261,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 LEU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2013 634,225 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s and n/s rear floor corroded

rear backplates corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2013 63,425 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s and n/s rear floor corroded

rear backplates corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,709 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 59,709 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 55,930 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r and n/s/r floor pans rusty

Fail 20 Sep 2011 55,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r and n/s/r floor pans rusty

Pass 27 Sep 2010 52,452 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 52,452 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 49,154 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/r and n/s/r axle mounting corroded.

o/s/r and n/s/r brake back plates corroded

oil leak from engine

Fail 10 Sep 2009 48,957 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/R AND N/S/R AXEL MOUNTINGS CORRODING

O/S/R AND N/S/R BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRODING

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2008 44,780 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/R AND N/S/R LOWER BODY FLOOR PAN CORRODING

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2007 40,782 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 40,782 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2006 36,069 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 29,360 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

n/s/f tyre sidewall slight cut

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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CV51 LEU is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV51 LEU, 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 CV51 LEU registered?

CV51 LEU is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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