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AF52 BVX

2002 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

47,614 mi
Last recorded47,614 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 BVX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 47,614 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Jan 2018 47,614 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Mar 2016 42,094 miles

offside front tyre nearing limit

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Fail 3 Mar 2016 42,092 miles

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

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

offside front tyre nearing limit

slight play in both steering rack-ends

Pass 5 Mar 2015 35,346 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2015 35,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2014 32,105 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 12 Mar 2013 30,615 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear exhaust box split

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak on engine

Pass 12 Mar 2013 30,615 miles

Rear exhaust box split

oil leak on engine

Pass 2 Mar 2012 29,275 miles

Oil leak on engine

Slight exhaust blow on down pipe

Fail 2 Mar 2012 29,275 miles

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

Oil leak on engine

Slight exhaust blow on down pipe

Pass 8 Mar 2011 27,786 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 27,786 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Fail 9 Mar 2010 26,367 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear tyre outter side walls damaged

Pass 9 Mar 2010 26,367 miles

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

offside and nearside rear tyre outter side walls damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2009 24,984 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 24,984 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 23,475 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2008 23,473 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 22,120 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 18,419 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 18,419 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

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 BVX is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 AF52 BVX, 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.

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What year was AF52 BVX registered?

AF52 BVX is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is AF52 BVX safe to buy?

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