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AD53 KVM

2003 Fiat Punto

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

41,848 mi
Last recorded41,848 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 KVM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 41,848 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 41,482 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 41,481 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 40,916 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 40,916 miles

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 39,925 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 39,923 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 38,856 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 37,782 miles

presenter adviced

Pass 6 Mar 2017 37,304 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

oil leaks

Pass 10 Mar 2016 35,106 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 32,849 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre side wall has slight damage

Pass 8 Mar 2014 30,947 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside direction indicator side repeater lamp damaged.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 28,841 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 26,644 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 23,864 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,344 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 17,974 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 16,026 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 12,524 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 12,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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 KVM is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KVM, 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 KVM registered?

AD53 KVM is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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