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M240 TSB

1995 Fiat Punto Td S

White Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

149,439 mi
Last recorded149,439 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto Td S105,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM240 TSB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td S
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jul 2008 149,439 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

n/s/r brake readings low

Pass 2 Jun 2007 137,832 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 137,832 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 121,781 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 121,777 miles

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

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

Offside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Fail 3 May 2006 121,772 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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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M240 TSB is a 1995 Fiat Punto Td S in White with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1995 Fiat Punto Td S models, the average MOT pass rate is 56.2% with a typical mileage of 105,569 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 M240 TSB, 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 31 years old, this Fiat Punto Td S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M240 TSB is a 1995 Fiat Punto Td S, first registered on 7 July 1995.

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