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P587 PLN

1996 Fiat Punto GT

Blue Petrol 1372cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,361 mi
Last recorded83,361 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2008
Typical for 1996 Fiat Punto GT85,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP587 PLN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto GT
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,372cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2008 83,361 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 72,249 miles

various areas off floor has corrosion but not holed at the time off test

Fail 21 Jun 2007 72,214 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

various areas of the floor has corrosion but not holed at the time off test

Pass 13 May 2006 68,760 miles

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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P587 PLN is a 1996 Fiat Punto GT in Blue with a 1,372cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Fiat Punto GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.3% with a typical mileage of 85,302 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 P587 PLN, 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 30 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 P587 PLN registered?

P587 PLN is a 1996 Fiat Punto GT, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P587 PLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P587 PLN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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