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AF02 EEU

2002 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

247,340 mi
Last recorded247,340 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 EEU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2023 247,340 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 138,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

has slight corrosion under body, sills and suspension components

Pass 7 Oct 2020 138,135 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

headlight lenses/pattern deteriorating

Fail 7 Oct 2020 138,135 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

headlight lenses/pattern deteriorating

Pass 3 Apr 2019 123,867 miles

Front exhaust mount deteriorating

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

headlight lenses/pattern deteriorating

Pass 20 Apr 2018 111,621 miles

Front exhaust mount deteriorating

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2017 98,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak sump ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Fail 14 Apr 2017 98,087 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak sump ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front both (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 84,018 miles

Front exhaust mount deteriorating

Offside Front Outer door handle operation

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 73,979 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 69,717 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 65,164 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 59,140 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 59,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 54,272 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 49,641 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 43,990 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 39,363 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 32,283 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 26,967 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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AF02 EEU is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF02 EEU, 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 AF02 EEU registered?

AF02 EEU is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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