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AF03 XOJ

2003 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,532 mi
Last recorded69,532 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 XOJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2017 69,532 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Mar 2017 69,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 61,415 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Sub-frame attachment slightly corroded both (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (2.4.G.1)

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

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2015 53,992 miles

various under body corrosion

Fail 17 Feb 2015 53,973 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

various under body corrosion

Pass 21 Feb 2014 51,316 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 6 Mar 2013 48,275 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2013 48,244 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

nsf tyre worn on edge

osr tyre perished

Pass 25 Feb 2012 44,719 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 41,221 miles

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

offside and nearside front brakes binding slight

Pass 19 Feb 2010 37,460 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhuast back box mounting slightly perrished

o/s/r suspension bump stop slightly perrished

slight oil leak on gearbox

Fail 19 Feb 2010 37,460 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhuast back box mounting slightly perrished

o/s/r suspension bump stop slightly perrished

slight oil leak on gearbox

Pass 28 Feb 2009 34,481 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)

offside and nearside front brakes binding on slightly

two rear tyres perrished and cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2008 31,629 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 27,215 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 23,392 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 XOJ is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 XOJ, 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 XOJ registered?

AF03 XOJ is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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