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AD53 LJA

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

125,320 mi
Last recorded125,320 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 LJA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2016 125,320 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 119,368 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 116,836 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 114,990 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 113,855 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 113,376 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 113,376 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 113,309 miles
Fail 13 May 2010 113,287 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 92,325 miles

Nearside Front 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 21 Dec 2006 62,375 miles

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

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 LJA is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LJA, 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

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What year was AD53 LJA registered?

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

Is AD53 LJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 LJA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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