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AF03 XUW

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

76,263 mi
Last recorded76,263 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2012 76,263 miles

drivers door mirror cracked

Fail 22 Jun 2012 76,263 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

drivers door mirror cracked

Fail 22 Jun 2011 65,199 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cooling fan noisey

Pass 22 Jun 2011 65,199 miles

cooling fan noisey

Pass 21 Jun 2010 56,068 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 45,117 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 45,117 miles

Both front tyres starting to perish

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 May 2008 34,219 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear

exhaust back box leaking slightly

slight movement from steering colomn top bush

Fail 27 May 2008 34,193 miles

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

both rear tyres heavily perished on tread and outer sidewalls

child seat fitted to offside rear

exhaust back box leaking slightly

slight movement from steering colomn top bush

Pass 1 Jun 2007 26,207 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 25,650 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 XUW is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 XUW, 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 XUW registered?

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

Is AF03 XUW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 XUW shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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