MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,737 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Both drivers side tyres on 3.00 mm on edges.
Suspect screenwasher bottle leaking, clear drip of water from passenger front.
air bag warning lamp staying on
Both drivers side tyres on 3.00 mm on edges.
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Suspect screenwasher bottle leaking, clear drip of water from passenger front.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
air bag warning lamp staying on
How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Sporting 16V?
Based on 3,815 MOT tests across 756 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S242 EEH is a 1998 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1998 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 78,743 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Fiat Punto Sporting 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S242 EEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Fiat Punto Sporting 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Fiat Punto Sporting 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was S242 EEH registered?
S242 EEH is a 1998 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S242 EEH safe to buy?
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