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AF03 YYN

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,310 mi
Last recorded88,310 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 88,310 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [both] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexy] (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective [both] (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner [both] (5.2.3 (e))

general suspension surface corrosion

under floor protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Fail 30 Apr 2019 88,310 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened [both] (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [flexy] (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective [both] (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner [both] (5.2.3 (e))

general suspension surface corrosion

under floor protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Pass 3 May 2018 86,664 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle system corroded/ mounts (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front subframe corroded

Front tyres wearing on the edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ferrales corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear bump stop adrift

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear suspension corroded

plastic under protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Fail 3 May 2018 86,661 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle system corroded/ mounts (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Front subframe corroded

Front tyres wearing on the edges

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded ferrales corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear bump stop adrift

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear suspension corroded

plastic under protection unable to carry out full brake pipe check

Pass 5 May 2017 85,313 miles

slight bind o/s/f brake

o/s/r tyre cracking tread

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint + mount cracking (7.1.2)

corrosion rear

o/s/r bump stop adrift

Fail 4 May 2017 85,313 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint + mount cracking (7.1.2)

corrosion rear

o/s/r bump stop adrift

o/s/r tyre cracking tread

slight bind o/s/f brake

Pass 26 Apr 2016 82,800 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/r bump stop adrift

poor h/lamp pat o/s

Fail 26 Apr 2016 82,800 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s/f brake slight bind

o/s/r bump stop adrift

poor h/lamp pat o/s

Pass 24 Apr 2015 79,371 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 79,371 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 74,432 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

poor h/lamp pat

Fail 8 Apr 2014 74,432 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

poor h/lamp pat

Pass 4 Apr 2013 68,773 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

f/flexy exhaust det + rubbers cracking

poor h/lamp pat

slight plat n/s top mount

Pass 4 Apr 2012 62,433 miles

discs pitted

ex det

Fail 4 Apr 2012 62,433 miles

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

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

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

discs pitted

ex det

Pass 30 Mar 2011 55,094 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

f/tyres +n/s/r 2mm edge

poor h/lamp pat

slight play rack

wear discs

Pass 31 Mar 2010 47,272 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 41,194 miles

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

n/s washer poor

Pass 26 Mar 2008 35,850 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2007 29,689 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2006 22,863 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 YYN is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YYN, 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 YYN is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 March 2003.

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