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N238 BKV

1996 Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,554 mi
Last recorded72,554 miles
Recorded on11 May 2009
Typical for 1996 Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta57,453 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN238 BKV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 60 SX Selecta
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2009 72,554 miles

NSR floor area rusty

NSR tyre perished

front anti roll bar bushes perished

pipe at the gearbox oil cooler damp

power steering pump damp

rear brake pipes getting rusty

rear gearbox mount split

rear suspention rusty - rear axle mount bushes have movement

slight engine oil leak

Pass 9 May 2008 69,301 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 69,301 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

corrosion around n/s/r jacking point/rear suspension..rear axle/suspension mount bushs splitting..oil leaks/rocker gasket leaking..lower auto,box cooler pipe leaking..exhaust mounts perished....

Fail 18 May 2007 66,290 miles

ADVICE FRONT DISC PADS GETTING LOW//NEARSIDE WASHER JET AIM//FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDISION/NEARSIDE FRONT FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE STARTING TO PERISH

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 May 2007 66,290 miles

ADVICE FRONT DISC PADS GETTING LOW//NEARSIDE WASHER JET AIM//FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDISION/NEARSIDE FRONT FLEXIBLE BRAKE PIPE STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 11 May 2006 61,390 miles

front flexi pipes perashing...rear axle bushs perashing...rear coil springs corroding...n/s/f brake warning wire broken...

oil leak/rocker gasket leaking..pin hole in o/s/inner c.v.boot..rear gearbox mount split...corrosion around rear jacking point...front brake discs corroding...front pads 1/2/worn...light corrosion around o/s/f brake pipe

Pass 11 May 2005 56,151 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta?

Based on 1,848 MOT tests across 401 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
4,111
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 128
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 106
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 87
position lamp(s) not working 81
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 79
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N238 BKV is a 1996 Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 57,453 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 128 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N238 BKV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N238 BKV is a 1996 Fiat Punto 60 SX Selecta, first registered on 27 May 1996.

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