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AE52 TZR

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

97,785 mi
Last recorded97,785 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 97,785 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 91,207 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 85,024 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 78,654 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 78,654 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 27 May 2014 72,392 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 65,616 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 59,338 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 51,565 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2010 44,751 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 41,310 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 9 Nov 2009 41,303 miles

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 37,721 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 37,721 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 32,456 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 27 Dec 2007 32,456 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 17 Feb 2007 30,026 miles

Rear coil springs corroded †Wheel trims damaged †Small cuts in side wall of near side rear tyre †Various oil leaks

Fail 17 Feb 2007 30,025 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rear coil springs corroded. †wheel trims damaged. †small cuts to n/s/r tyre †oil leaks. †

Fail 18 Oct 2006 29,127 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 29,127 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 19,827 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 TZR is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 TZR, 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 TZR registered?

AE52 TZR is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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