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AD53 LJC

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

36,776 mi
Last recorded36,776 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2010 36,776 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 36,773 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 34,111 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 25,649 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 18,312 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 13,107 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 13,107 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (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 LJC is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 LJC, 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 LJC registered?

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

Is AD53 LJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 LJC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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