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AD02 VPV

2002 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

109,108 mi
Last recorded109,108 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 VPV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2016 109,108 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s and n/d sill to floor at jacking points (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 106,235 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside inner sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2015 106,235 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

nearside inner sill corroded

offside inner sill corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2014 104,800 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2013 103,489 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 97,988 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 97,988 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 86,760 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 86,701 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 76,504 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2010 76,504 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2009 69,848 miles

offside front exterior door handle sticking open

Fail 26 May 2009 69,848 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front exterior door handle sticking open

Pass 28 May 2008 56,468 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 56,468 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

cooling fan noisy

nearside front outer door handle sticking

offside rear tyre cracking on sidewall

Pass 20 Jul 2007 50,441 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 42,759 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 VPV is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 VPV, 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.

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What year was AD02 VPV registered?

AD02 VPV is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 August 2002.

Is AD02 VPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 VPV shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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