1994 Fiat Punto 1.2L Petrol · M726 JLJ
1994 Fiat Punto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 24 Sept 1994. Recorded mileage 101,347 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M726 JLJ Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2022
- 101,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 16 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (74 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M726 JLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Fiat Punto (M726 JLJ) between April 2005 and September 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 16 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 16 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (74 issues), Lighting (18 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (17 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
M726 JLJ Mileage History
- 14/04/200527,893 mi
- 02/12/200628,099 mi+206 mi
- 02/12/200628,099 mi
- 05/06/200828,109 mi+10 mi
- 09/06/200828,109 mi
- 10/09/200928,116 mi+7 mi
- 10/09/200928,116 mi
- 14/09/201028,114 mi-2 mi
- 15/09/201028,114 mi
- 05/09/201128,119 mi+5 mi
- 05/09/201128,119 mi
- 20/11/201228,120 mi+1 mi
- 20/11/201228,120 mi
- 25/02/201437,799 mi+9,679 mi
- 12/03/201545,658 mi+7,859 mi
- 12/03/201545,669 mi+11 mi
- 25/02/201653,007 mi+7,338 mi
- 25/02/201653,015 mi+8 mi
- 09/02/201761,405 mi+8,390 mi
- 09/02/201761,413 mi+8 mi
- 20/03/201871,839 mi+10,426 mi
- 20/03/201871,847 mi+8 mi
- 14/03/201979,462 mi+7,615 mi
- 19/03/201979,471 mi+9 mi
- 20/07/202087,769 mi+8,298 mi
- 20/07/202087,769 mi
- 30/06/202194,690 mi+6,921 mi
- 13/07/202194,702 mi+12 mi
- 27/07/2022101,307 mi+6,605 mi
- 05/09/2022101,327 mi+20 mi
- 30/09/2022101,335 mi+8 mi
- 30/09/2022101,347 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 4,206 miles per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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