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P568 HET

1997 Fiat Punto GT

Grey Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,903 mi
Last recorded128,903 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto GT83,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP568 HET
MakeFiat
ModelPunto GT
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2009 128,903 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 125,021 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 115,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 102,212 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2006 102,212 miles

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto GT?

Based on 464 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

59.7%
Pass Rate
6,176
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 43
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized 43
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 29
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28
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P568 HET is a 1997 Fiat Punto GT in Grey with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Punto GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.6% with a typical mileage of 83,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P568 HET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P568 HET registered?

P568 HET is a 1997 Fiat Punto GT, first registered on 14 January 1997.

Is P568 HET safe to buy?

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