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AD51 ZSE

2002 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

114,718 mi
Last recorded114,718 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2012 114,718 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 103,313 miles

Drivers seatbelt slightly damaged

Engine management light on

Front and rear number plates starting to seperate

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Rear tyres perished

Slight blow from front exhaust pipe

Slight corrosion to nearside B pillar

Slight dampness to n earside outer CV gaiter

Slight play in steering top bush

Fail 16 Feb 2011 103,313 miles

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

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Drivers seatbelt slightly damaged

Engine management light on

Front and rear number plates starting to seperate

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Rear tyres perished

Slight blow from front exhaust pipe

Slight corrosion to nearside B pillar

Slight dampness to n earside outer CV gaiter

Slight play in steering top bush

Pass 18 Feb 2010 88,469 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

initial wear in rear bump stops

wiper linkage repaired customer adviced to fit new as soon as possible

Fail 18 Feb 2010 88,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

initial wear in rear bump stops

Fail 13 Feb 2010 88,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 77,004 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 62,533 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 50,754 miles

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

rocker cover gasket leaking oil

Pass 29 Mar 2006 41,319 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 ZSE is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZSE, 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 ZSE registered?

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

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