1997 Fiat Punto 1.2L Petrol · R140 CHU
1997 Fiat Punto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Nov 1997. Recorded mileage 67,102 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,102 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R140 CHU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2023
- 67,102 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R140 CHU Mileage History
- 09/11/202163,922 mi
- 27/07/202367,091 mi+3,169 mi
- 25/08/202367,102 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 1,775 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R140 CHU MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Fiat Punto (R140 CHU) between November 2021 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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