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R422 SLF

1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,892 mi
Last recorded107,892 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx77,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Fiat
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR422 SLF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 75 Elx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2009 107,892 miles

Drivers seat has sight movement

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 98,925 miles

o/sf tyre on limit,drivers seat slightly loose,slight play in o/s and n/s rear radius arms

Pass 7 Dec 2006 88,535 miles

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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R422 SLF is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R422 SLF, 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 R422 SLF registered?

R422 SLF is a 1997 Fiat Punto 75 Elx, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R422 SLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R422 SLF shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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