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AE52 TZD

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

85,945 mi
Last recorded85,945 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2013
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 TZD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2013 85,945 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 85,930 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 84,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

i)Off side rear tyre excessively cracked.ii)Off side front lower suspension arm inner bush worn.iii)Near side front anti roll bar bracket distorted affecting bush.

Pass 15 Aug 2012 84,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

i)Off side rear tyre excessively cracked.ii)Off side front lower suspension arm inner bush worn.iii)Near side front anti roll bar bracket distorted affecting bush.

Pass 16 Aug 2011 79,791 miles

corrosion o/s floor to sill

corrosion on front brake disc's

corrosion on main brake pipes

n/s/f inner anti-roll bar mounting

o/s/r shocker leaking

Pass 26 Aug 2009 67,701 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 51,642 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 49,902 miles

cooling fan noisey

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rocker cover gasket leaking oil

Pass 13 Dec 2006 41,392 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 41,179 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)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

engine sump corroded and leaking oil

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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AE52 TZD is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,323 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 AE52 TZD, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE52 TZD registered?

AE52 TZD is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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