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AE53 ZDM

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,017 mi
Last recorded64,017 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 ZDM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2021 64,017 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 63,581 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 63,027 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2019 63,027 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 62,035 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 61,306 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 61,306 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 59,845 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 58,894 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 58,229 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Jul 2013 57,181 miles

both headlamps deteriorated but not affecting beam image or light outout

Pass 29 Jun 2012 56,563 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 55,762 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 54,016 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Oct 2009 49,499 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2008 46,415 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Sep 2007 37,943 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 29,483 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 ZDM is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 ZDM, 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 ZDM registered?

AE53 ZDM is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is AE53 ZDM safe to buy?

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