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V132 MVH

2000 Fiat Punto 1.2

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

45,561 mi
Last recorded45,561 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2013
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto 1.266,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV132 MVH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2013 45,561 miles

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2013 45,559 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2012 44,607 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre outer wall scrubbed/cracking

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2012 44,600 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside rear tyre outer wall scrubbed/cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2011 42,532 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Feb 2011 42,532 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 41,079 miles

Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 38,919 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/s/f tyre wearing low

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 38,919 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

O/s/f tyre wearing low

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 36,247 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2008 36,246 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 34,305 miles

fault on wipers

nearside front tyre split on sidewall

Fail 8 Feb 2007 34,305 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

fault on wipers

nearside front tyre split on sidewall

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.2?

Based on 26,161 MOT tests across 3,645 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,362
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,319
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,084
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,060
position lamp(s) not working 904
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V132 MVH is a 2000 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto 1.2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 66,188 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 1.2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V132 MVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1.2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Fiat Punto 1.2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V132 MVH is a 2000 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 21 January 2000.

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