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AD02 RVK

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2011
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

127,217 mi
Last recorded127,217 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2010
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 RVK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2010 127,217 miles

exhaust repaired and covered in tape

front suspension offside and nearside play

offside front sidelamp dim

Fail 7 Sep 2010 127,217 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

exhaust repaired and covered in tape

front suspension offside and nearside play

offside front sidelamp dim

Fail 16 Aug 2010 127,214 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Coolant leak

overheating

Pass 14 Jan 2009 117,341 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight worp in o/s/front brake disc

Fail 14 Jan 2009 117,341 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

slight worp in o/s/front brake disc

Pass 14 Jan 2008 106,655 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jan 2008 106,574 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 96,315 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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AD02 RVK is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,323 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD02 RVK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD02 RVK registered?

AD02 RVK is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 July 2002.

Is AD02 RVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 RVK shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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