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N5 HGT

2000 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,553 mi
Last recorded56,553 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2012
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto65,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN5 HGT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2012 56,553 miles

brake pipes and underside heavily undersealed.

engine oil leaks.

exhaust poorly mounted.

front sub frame corroded and repaired.

n/s/f anti roll bar mount poorly secured.

n/s/r engine stabilizer mount in poor condition.

n/s/r tyre worn low.

non standard suspension fitted.

rear floor pans damaged.

trims fitted to outer sills.

Fail 6 Apr 2012 56,541 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

brake pipes and underside heavily undersealed

engine oil leaks

exhaust poorly mounted

front subframe corroded and repaired

nearside front anti roll bar outer mounting poorly secured

nearside rear engine stabiliser mounting in poor condition

nearside rear tyre worn low

non standard suspension fitted

offside front tyre worn low

rear floor pans damaged

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 8 Apr 2011 54,784 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 54,773 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 52,793 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 51,174 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres perished

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front and rear suspension lowered non standard

front anti roll bar bushes worn and perished

Fail 31 Mar 2009 51,168 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 47,225 miles

all four discs light corrosion

both front tyres on limits inner edge

car lowered

Pass 14 Sep 2005 40,272 miles

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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N5 HGT is a 2000 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N5 HGT, 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 N5 HGT registered?

N5 HGT is a 2000 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 August 2000.

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