No, P897 HNC is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for P897 HNC?

The MOT for P897 HNC is valid and due for renewal on or before 25 January 2011.

What is the recorded mileage of P897 HNC?

The recorded mileage for P897 HNC is 94,707 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P897 HNC ULEZ compliant?

No, P897 HNC does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 Fiat Punto 1.6L Petrol · P897 HNC

P897 HNC

1996 Fiat Punto (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 94,707 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: FIAT PUNTO
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 25/01/2011
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 94,707 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 25/01/2011

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 94,707 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1581cc

£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee

Official Check

Have a promo code? Enter SAVE10 at checkout

10% OFF

Full Vehicle History & Finance Check£19.99 (HPI)

£8.99one-off payment

Instant online report + PDF copy emailed

Why check before paying the seller?

Free DVSA records only show public MOT passes. Only an Experian check verifies if the car has unpaid finance debt, a total-loss write-off marker, or a police theft report.

Experian Registry Checks Ready to Verify

Outstanding Finance (HP / PCP)

Lenders can legally repossess unpaid cars

READY

Insurance Total Loss (Cat S, N, A, B)

Structural & accident damage records

READY

Police Stolen Marker (PNC)

Police National Computer register

READY

Mileage Fraud & Plate Changes

Cross-referenced national logbook

READY

One-off payment PDF copy emailed Apple & Google Pay £20,000 guarantee

P897 HNC Key Findings

7 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 26/01/2010
94,707 miles recorded at latest MOT
3 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

Experian Provenance Check

Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.

Verified Experian Data

Full History Report

Official provenance and safety check for P897HNC

Data provided by Experian

Stolen

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Finance

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Write-off

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Salvage

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Imported

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Exported

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Scrapped

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

Destruction

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

V5C Logbook

EXPERIAN

Available in full check

£20,000 Experian Data Guarantee Included

Verify Outstanding Finance & Provenance Before Buying

Free DVLA records only confirm roadworthiness. Protect yourself against active finance repossession, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage fraud with an official Experian check.

✓ One-off payment (no subscription)✓ Instant on screen + PDF emailed✓ Official Experian registry✓ Apple Pay / Google Pay / Cards

Data provided by Experian

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence

Estimate current market value

Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.

P897 HNC Mileage History

01/12/200686,711 mi
04/12/200686,716 mi+5 mi
19/01/200889,024 mi+2,308 mi
10/06/200993,351 mi+4,327 mi
10/06/200993,356 mi+5 mi
21/01/201094,701 mi+1,345 mi
26/01/201094,707 mi+6 mi

Average of roughly 2,535 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.

P897 HNC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 11:31

MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Fiat Punto (P897 HNC) between December 2006 and January 2010.

The record contains 4 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 26 January 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY