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AD51 LYU

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

115,318 mi
Last recorded115,318 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 LYU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2013 115,318 miles

headlight patterns poor

Fail 14 Jan 2013 115,317 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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

headlight patterns poor

Pass 24 Jan 2012 108,963 miles

headlight patterns weak

Fail 24 Jan 2012 108,963 miles

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

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

headlight patterns weak

Pass 26 Jan 2011 101,351 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 91,527 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 91,395 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

offside and nearside rear tyres perished

Pass 6 Feb 2009 81,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 26 Jan 2009 81,433 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 14 Feb 2008 73,152 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 73,147 miles

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

both front tyres getting low

front pads getting low

n/s hand brake cable in very poor condition

Pass 11 Jan 2007 63,942 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 56,033 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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AD51 LYU is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AD51 LYU, 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

How do I check the history of AD51 LYU?

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What year was AD51 LYU registered?

AD51 LYU is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 January 2002.

Is AD51 LYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 LYU shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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