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W479 KNV

2000 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,925 mi
Last recorded45,925 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2006
Typical for 2000 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V70,864 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW479 KNV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Sporting 16V
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2006 45,925 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 45,925 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Sporting 16V?

Based on 3,815 MOT tests across 756 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
7,163
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 353
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 260
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 238
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 209
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 194
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W479 KNV is a 2000 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 70,864 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 Sporting 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W479 KNV, 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 26 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 W479 KNV registered?

W479 KNV is a 2000 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W479 KNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W479 KNV shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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