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R122 LNJ

1997 Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td

Red Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,064 mi
Last recorded108,064 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td100,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR122 LNJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 60 1.7 Td
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2009 108,064 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 May 2009 107,937 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 105,274 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 98,359 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 95,506 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 95,506 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td?

Based on 740 MOT tests across 153 vehicles.

60.7%
Pass Rate
6,888
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
153
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 75
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59
Direction indicator incorrect colour 54
Brake pipe excessively corroded 54
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 53
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R122 LNJ is a 1997 Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td in Red with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 100,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R122 LNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R122 LNJ registered?

R122 LNJ is a 1997 Fiat Punto 60 1.7 Td, first registered on 11 August 1997.

Is R122 LNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R122 LNJ shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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