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AE53 ONH

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2025
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

104,031 mi
Last recorded104,031 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 ONH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 104,031 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 103,982 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 92,328 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front suspension arms rear bush worn perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 92,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced n/s/r structure holed corroded floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holes within 30cm of suspension mounting and seat mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill holes within 30cm of suspension mounting and seat mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Power steering component misaligned and steering adversely affected steering turns itself to the right will not center (2.1.5 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s front suspension arms rear bush worn perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer tread edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear rear exhaust box outer skin corroded not fully secured

Pass 11 Oct 2022 82,949 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

Pass 7 Oct 2021 73,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 68,777 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 59,761 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 59,708 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,481 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2016 58,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 57,901 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 57,901 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 53,870 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front tyres low on raised edges

Pass 19 Aug 2013 48,498 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 42,418 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 36,027 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 30,246 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 24,515 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 18,635 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 14,325 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 10,220 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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AE53 ONH is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 AE53 ONH, 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.

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What year was AE53 ONH registered?

AE53 ONH is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is AE53 ONH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 ONH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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