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AF03 XPR

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

67,965 mi
Last recorded67,965 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 XPR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2014 67,965 miles

Both main front to rear , both rear and both front brake pipes corroded

Quite a lot of corrosion along floors

Sump heavily corroded and slight leak

Fail 17 Jun 2014 67,965 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Both main front to rear , both rear and both front brake pipes corroded

Quite a lot of corrosion along floors

Sump heavily corroded and slight leak

Pass 11 Jun 2013 67,123 miles

Both main front to rear , both rear and both front brake pipes slight corrosion

Nearside rear tyre perished ( 165/70 R14 )

Rear exhaust mounting rubber splitting

Fail 10 Jun 2013 67,120 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both main front to rear , both rear and both front brake pipes slight corrosion

Nearside rear tyre perished ( 165/70 R14 )

Rear exhaust mounting rubber splitting

Pass 11 Jun 2012 61,877 miles

Brake pads sticking in carrier at o/s/f

Child seat fitted at n/s/r

Slight corrosion showing on all brake pipes

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge, very close to legal limit

Pass 14 Jun 2011 58,345 miles

165/70 R14 Nearside rear tyre in poor condition -- perished --

Both main front to rear and both rear brake pipes corroded

Offside rear brake noise

Offside rear tyre slightly soft

Fail 14 Jun 2011 58,342 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

165/70 R14 Nearside rear tyre in poor condition -- perished --

Both main front to rear and both rear brake pipes corroded

Offside rear brake noise

Offside rear tyre slightly soft

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 13 Apr 2010 54,427 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 54,427 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 51,286 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2009 51,286 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 47,209 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2008 47,209 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 41,733 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 34,575 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 XPR is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XPR, 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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AF03 XPR is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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