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AF03 XUP

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

99,959 mi
Last recorded99,959 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 XUP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 99,959 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres perished/cracked

Pass 9 Jan 2018 90,086 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 84,340 miles

both head lamps detiorating

off side rear tyre perrishing

slight corrosion on under side off vehicle

Pass 25 Mar 2015 77,101 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 70,146 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 67,492 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 67,492 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 60,905 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 51,688 miles

Engine oil sump pan badly corroded.

Front exhaust bracket split.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 43,538 miles

off side front tyre worn to limit on inner edge of tread.

Pass 23 Feb 2009 34,593 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 25,836 miles

Both front tyres perishing, suggest monitored.

Both rear tyres worn to limit.

Pass 27 Feb 2007 16,865 miles

o/s & n /s front tyre tread badly worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Mar 2006 9,819 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 XUP is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 AF03 XUP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF03 XUP registered?

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

Is AF03 XUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 XUP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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