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P42 FCY

1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx

Blue Petrol 1581cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,985 mi
Last recorded93,985 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2007
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx75,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP42 FCY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 90 Elx
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,581cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2007 93,985 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 80,428 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 90 Elx?

Based on 981 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

62.7%
Pass Rate
5,275
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 89
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 65
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 63
Brake pipe excessively corroded 60
brake recording little or no effort 48
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P42 FCY is a 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx in Blue with a 1,581cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 75,065 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 90 Elx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P42 FCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 90 Elx typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Punto 90 Elx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P42 FCY registered?

P42 FCY is a 1997 Fiat Punto 90 Elx, first registered on 5 April 1997.

Is P42 FCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P42 FCY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P42 FCY have outstanding finance?

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