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AD53 KXZ

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,322 mi
Last recorded61,322 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 61,322 miles

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

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

offside fronttyre worn on inner edge and 2 m,m

rear tyres cracks in side walls and treads

Fail 30 Oct 2013 61,322 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

offside fronttyre worn on inner edge and 2 m,m

rear tyres cracks in side walls and treads

Pass 25 Oct 2012 54,606 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2012 54,606 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 47,848 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 47,848 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 41,019 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 41,019 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 34,727 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 34,727 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 28,325 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 21,886 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2006 14,802 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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AD53 KXZ is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 AD53 KXZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD53 KXZ?

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What year was AD53 KXZ registered?

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

Is AD53 KXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 KXZ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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