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AD53 KVY

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,474 mi
Last recorded82,474 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2019 82,474 miles

under body is corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2019 82,474 miles

Emissions not tested due to major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

under body is corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2018 72,117 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 63,988 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 55,249 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2016 55,247 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms, rear bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2015 48,194 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 48,193 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 40,794 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 34,549 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 33,709 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 31,689 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 28,782 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 24,469 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 18,062 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 18,062 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 12,336 miles

hand brake cable could do with adjusting middle and rear exhauxt welds corroded o/s/r top bush just starting to split and needs monitering still ok tyres just starting to crack

Pass 23 Mar 2007 7,459 miles

warning light on dash - suspect incorrect watage bulb fitted

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 KVY is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KVY, 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 KVY registered?

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

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