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L42 SEJ

1994 Fiat Punto Td S

Green Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

163,511 mi
Last recorded163,511 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2008
Typical for 1994 Fiat Punto Td S104,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL42 SEJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td S
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2008 163,511 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 159,899 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2007 159,899 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 154,507 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2006 154,507 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 24 Feb 2006 154,334 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

o/s/f fog lamp not working. rear washer pipe adrift in tailgate

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Td S?

Based on 535 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

56.3%
Pass Rate
5,900
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 67
Brake pipe excessively corroded 59
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 53
constant velocity joint gaiter split 39
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L42 SEJ is a 1994 Fiat Punto Td S in Green with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Fiat Punto Td S models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.7% with a typical mileage of 104,198 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 Td S fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L42 SEJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Td S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Fiat Punto Td S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L42 SEJ registered?

L42 SEJ is a 1994 Fiat Punto Td S, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L42 SEJ safe to buy?

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