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DX51 CVP

2001 Fiat Punto 1.2

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

110,425 mi
Last recorded110,425 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.261,060 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 CVP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 110,425 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 99,205 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 95,670 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 90,045 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 85,330 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Aug 2009 79,444 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rocker cover breather hose perforated

Pass 28 Aug 2009 79,444 miles

rocker cover breather hose perforated

Pass 29 Aug 2008 71,613 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 62,622 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 53,695 miles

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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DX51 CVP is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DX51 CVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 CVP?

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What year was DX51 CVP registered?

DX51 CVP is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 CVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 CVP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX51 CVP have outstanding finance?

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