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AE52 TZO

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

105,404 mi
Last recorded105,404 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 105,404 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil osf (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nsr/osr shockers damping

Fail 27 May 2016 105,404 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil osf (2.7.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nsr/osr shockers damping

Pass 10 Feb 2015 100,353 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 94,629 miles

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

n/s rear tyre low tread and slightly out of shape

o/s middle floor holed and corroded not in perscribed area

o/s rear side light dim

rear coil springs corroded

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 5 Dec 2012 89,950 miles

Nearside And Offside Centre Floors Slightly corroded On Surface Not Excessive

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2011 83,949 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Nov 2011 83,948 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2010 77,518 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 71,448 miles

engine is leaking oil

nail in n/s rear tyre

o/s front seat belt is hard to release under tension

Pass 30 Sep 2008 66,846 miles

Engine oil leaks.

Handbrake needs adjusting.

Play in steering rack.

Rear brake pipe ferrals corroded.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Rear wiper blade split at ends.

Sump badly corroded.

Pass 1 Oct 2007 61,824 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 52,726 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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AE52 TZO is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 TZO, 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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AE52 TZO is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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