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X238 LNS

2001 Fiat Punto Mia

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,227 mi
Last recorded71,227 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto Mia58,673 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX238 LNS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Mia
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2009 71,227 miles

both rear tyre walls perished , but not through to cord

Fail 22 Apr 2009 71,207 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyre walls perished , but not through to cord

Pass 7 Apr 2008 59,106 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 59,106 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Front wipers poor clearance

NSR Tyre slight separtion of rubber

OSF Door handle broken

OSR Tyre slight separation of rubber

Pass 2 Apr 2007 37,126 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre surface cracking on side wall

offside rear tyre surface cracking on side wall

oil leak from sump

Pass 15 Feb 2006 30,269 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 30,268 miles

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Mia?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,457
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 179
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102
position lamp(s) not working 82
Headlamp aim too low 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 71
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X238 LNS is a 2001 Fiat Punto Mia in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto Mia models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 58,673 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 Mia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X238 LNS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Mia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto Mia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X238 LNS registered?

X238 LNS is a 2001 Fiat Punto Mia, first registered on 19 January 2001.

Is X238 LNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for X238 LNS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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