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AD53 KYP

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

136,469 mi
Last recorded136,469 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 KYP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2019 136,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 127,402 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 127,392 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 119,712 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 119,308 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 113,961 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 113,961 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 110,578 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 109,347 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 107,831 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 107,831 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 12 Mar 2012 103,121 miles

N/S/F Wiper Blade Split

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Pass 12 Mar 2012 103,121 miles

N/S/F Wiper Blade Split

Oil leak

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Pass 23 Feb 2011 91,523 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 80,428 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 68,635 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 57,886 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 44,075 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2007 44,075 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 KYP is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 KYP, 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 KYP registered?

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

Is AD53 KYP safe to buy?

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