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N175 CJN

1996 Fiat Punto 55 SX

Black Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,831 mi
Last recorded87,831 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Punto 55 SX80,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN175 CJN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 55 SX
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2008 87,831 miles

nearside mirror not fitted

slight movement in rear subframe mountings

Fail 4 Jul 2008 87,831 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

nearside mirror not fitted

slight movement in rear subframe mountings

Pass 5 Jul 2007 85,820 miles

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

n/s door mirror missing

offside rear sub-frame has slight play in pin/bush

Fail 4 Jul 2007 85,820 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s door mirror missing

Pass 7 Jul 2006 79,596 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 79,596 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 55 SX?

Based on 18,610 MOT tests across 3,930 vehicles.

58.9%
Pass Rate
5,609
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
3,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,680
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,459
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,271
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,263
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1,139
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N175 CJN is a 1996 Fiat Punto 55 SX in Black with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Punto 55 SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 80,322 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 55 SX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,680 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N175 CJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 55 SX typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Punto 55 SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N175 CJN registered?

N175 CJN is a 1996 Fiat Punto 55 SX, first registered on 3 January 1996.

Is N175 CJN safe to buy?

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