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MM51 TFO

2000 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

75,509 mi
Last recorded75,509 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM51 TFO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 75,509 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

nearside outer sill is corroding

Pass 9 Aug 2018 74,044 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

strong smell of fuel underside of vehicle around fuel tank

Fail 9 Aug 2018 74,044 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

strong smell of fuel underside of vehicle around fuel tank

Pass 14 Aug 2017 71,699 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2017 71,692 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 69,342 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 66,184 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both sills damaged

nearside front tyre tread damaged

oil leak

Pass 24 Oct 2014 58,208 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 58,192 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

some corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 9 Oct 2013 51,505 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

near side door mirror cracked

rear coli springs corroded

temporary support at rear of exhaust

Fail 9 Oct 2013 51,505 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

near side door mirror cracked

rear coli springs corroded

temporary support at rear of exhaust

Pass 16 Oct 2012 41,540 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 32,367 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 29,780 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded

Fail 14 Apr 2011 29,780 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Dec 2008 29,130 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 27,274 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 27,273 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 25,112 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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MM51 TFO is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 65,187 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM51 TFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MM51 TFO registered?

MM51 TFO is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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