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M838 YWU

1995 Fiat Punto Td S

Green Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

100,511 mi
Last recorded100,511 miles
Recorded on16 May 2008
Typical for 1995 Fiat Punto Td S105,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM838 YWU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td S
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2008 100,511 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 100,510 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Pass 3 Mar 2007 87,918 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 81,639 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 81,639 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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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M838 YWU is a 1995 Fiat Punto Td S in Green with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M838 YWU, 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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What year was M838 YWU registered?

M838 YWU is a 1995 Fiat Punto Td S, first registered on 21 April 1995.

Is M838 YWU safe to buy?

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