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P506 WNJ

1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,373 mi
Last recorded104,373 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx77,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP506 WNJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 75 Elx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2009 104,373 miles

offside rear brake binding

offside rear tyre inner side wall perished and cracked

rear exhaust mounting rubber perished and cracked

rear number plate deteriorating

rear sub frame mounting bushes advanced wear

Pass 12 Jan 2008 103,470 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

corrosion rear brake hose ferrules

rear n/plate fadding

Pass 23 Jan 2007 101,159 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

corrosion rear brake hose ferrules

Pass 20 Jan 2006 87,990 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 87,990 miles

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

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 75 Elx?

Based on 2,143 MOT tests across 469 vehicles.

59.4%
Pass Rate
5,768
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
469
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 165
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 162
Brake pipe excessively corroded 161
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 143
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P506 WNJ is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.4% with a typical mileage of 77,715 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 75 Elx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P506 WNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 75 Elx typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Punto 75 Elx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P506 WNJ registered?

P506 WNJ is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx, first registered on 29 January 1997.

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