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AF52 BUA

2002 Fiat Punto

Gold Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,276 mi
Last recorded30,276 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 BUA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 30,276 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Slight corrosion on sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 29,564 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 29,157 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 29,157 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 28,547 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 28,105 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 27,459 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 23 Sep 2013 26,956 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 26,956 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 26,754 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 25,996 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 24,782 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 23,289 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,736 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 19,660 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 17,503 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 14,797 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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AF52 BUA is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Gold with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,323 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 AF52 BUA, 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 24 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 AF52 BUA registered?

AF52 BUA is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is AF52 BUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 BUA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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