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AD53 AEW

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,799 mi
Last recorded90,799 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 AEW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 90,799 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2015 90,640 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both headlamps deteriated slightly

Both rear shock absorber top bushes deteriated slightly

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

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

Rear silencer mounting deteriated

Pass 5 Nov 2014 82,328 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 77,203 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 71,711 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2012 71,710 miles

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 63,731 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 55,522 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 46,732 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 46,732 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 40,087 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 33,754 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 26,629 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 26,629 miles

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

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

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

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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AD53 AEW is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 57,045 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 AD53 AEW, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD53 AEW registered?

AD53 AEW is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2003.

Is AD53 AEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 AEW shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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