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N465 WJH

1996 Fiat Punto Td SX

Green Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

85,490 mi
Last recorded85,490 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2009
Typical for 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX95,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN465 WJH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Td SX
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2009 85,490 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2009 85,448 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2008 75,251 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 75,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 65,079 miles

Front brake inner pads worn near limit.

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2007 64,575 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Front brake inner pads worn low,front brake discs near limit.

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 55,084 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 55,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

ENGINE SUMP DAMAGED IS SERVICE DUE

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Td SX?

Based on 1,629 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

57.4%
Pass Rate
6,181
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 189
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 188
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132
Brake pipe excessively corroded 118
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N465 WJH is a 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX in Green with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.4% with a typical mileage of 95,620 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 SX fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 189 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N465 WJH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N465 WJH registered?

N465 WJH is a 1996 Fiat Punto Td SX, first registered on 28 February 1996.

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