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AF03 YCR

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

60,299 mi
Last recorded60,299 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 60,299 miles

both front coil springs rubbing/touching body, causing noise/knocking from front

both headlight aims weak

both rear coil springs heavily corroded

corrosion to underside of vehicle in several place notably offside floor area

offside rear light lense damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2017 58,131 miles

DRIVERS SUN VISOR RETAINING CLIP BROKEN

Nearside Front Suspension noise

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE SLIGHT BINDING / FRONT BRAKES 20% UNBALANCED

corrosion forming to underside

Fail 8 Nov 2017 58,131 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (7.1.2)

DRIVERS SUN VISOR RETAINING CLIP BROKEN

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE SLIGHT BINDING / FRONT BRAKES 20% UNBALANCED

Pass 15 Nov 2016 57,284 miles

Nearside Front shockabsorber top bearing in a poor condition

n/s wiper blade poor condition

Fail 10 Nov 2016 57,279 miles

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

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

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

n/s & o/s head light lenses have gone dull

n/s wiper blade poor condition

Pass 16 Jun 2015 56,257 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 56,257 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 52,199 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 50,762 miles

some corrosion of engine sump pan / small oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2012 49,547 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 49,547 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear tyres perished

Pass 9 Jun 2011 48,156 miles

rear tyres walls cracked and perished

Pass 26 May 2010 44,765 miles

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

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

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

Fail 26 May 2010 44,765 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2009 40,812 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 31,800 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 20,205 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 20,205 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 16,656 miles

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

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 YCR is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YCR, 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 YCR registered?

AF03 YCR is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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