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AF03 UYL

2003 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,695 mi
Last recorded55,695 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 UYL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 55,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 55,571 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 50,845 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2024 50,845 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Nov 2023 45,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front seat has play

Fail 27 Nov 2023 45,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front seat has play

Pass 13 Dec 2022 41,665 miles

corrosion floors

Fail 30 Nov 2022 41,665 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements side lights with ignition off (4.2.2 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ns and os rear floors (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion floors

Pass 23 Nov 2021 39,855 miles

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Dec 2020 39,382 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 38,743 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s floor pan badly corroded and becoming weak from corrosion - attention needed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2019 38,742 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor pan - excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s & o/s floor pan badly corroded and becoming weak from corrosion - attention needed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 37,660 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 36,165 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)

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

Fail 12 Dec 2017 36,164 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (5.2.6)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 34,897 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 33,480 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 32,200 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 32,200 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 31,200 miles

Both rear tyres on 2mm

Pass 13 Dec 2012 30,278 miles

Exhaust corroding at flexible section

Pass 21 Dec 2011 29,066 miles

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

rear tyres worn down to 3mm of tread

Pass 20 Dec 2010 27,473 miles

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 19 Jan 2010 25,650 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 23,820 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 22,129 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 19,942 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 16,412 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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AF03 UYL is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF03 UYL, 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 AF03 UYL registered?

AF03 UYL is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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