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Y471 SSO

2001 Fiat Punto 1.

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,717 mi
Last recorded81,717 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.55,731 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY471 SSO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2010 81,717 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 75,381 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2009 75,381 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 69,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

air bag light on

Fail 30 Jan 2008 69,790 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

air bag light on

Pass 27 Feb 2007 62,668 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front brakes are corroded and slightly seized

Pass 8 Feb 2006 55,475 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.?

Based on 2,075 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
7,280
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
position lamp(s) not working 74
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Headlamp aim too low 61
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Y471 SSO is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1. in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto 1. models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 55,731 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 1. fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y471 SSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1. typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto 1. is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y471 SSO registered?

Y471 SSO is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1., first registered on 30 March 2001.

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