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AD51 YPJ

2002 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

79,167 mi
Last recorded79,167 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 YPJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2015 79,167 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 79,167 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill to floor (5.2.6)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering column (2.2.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 67,079 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 67,079 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 64,107 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 61,717 miles

o/s/f tyre low

o/s/r tyre low

Fail 16 Oct 2012 61,717 miles

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

Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre low

o/s/r tyre low

Pass 20 Oct 2011 58,959 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

free play detected in steering rack n/s

free play detected in steering rack o/s

n/s/f tyre low

o/s windscreen wiper blade split

o/s/r tyre cracking

free play detected in steering column

Fail 18 Oct 2011 58,959 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

free play detected in steering rack n/s

free play detected in steering rack o/s

n/s/f tyre low

o/s windscreen wiper blade split

o/s/r tyre cracking

free play detected in steering column

Pass 18 Oct 2010 55,952 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 45,613 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Aug 2009 45,613 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

air bag light on

Pass 17 Sep 2007 35,428 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2006 30,523 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 YPJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 YPJ, 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 AD51 YPJ registered?

AD51 YPJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 January 2002.

Is AD51 YPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 YPJ shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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