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AF52 BWX

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

91,402 mi
Last recorded91,402 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 BWX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 91,402 miles

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge, no cords exposed

nearside rear tyre perished/cracked on inner side wall

offside front tyre worn on inner edge, no cords exposed

oil leak

Pass 24 Mar 2017 88,530 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Mar 2017 88,528 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to excessive blow from centre exhaust (7.3.A.1)

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

both headlamp lens covers deteriorated

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 14 Mar 2016 86,356 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in both front inner rack joints

Fail 11 Mar 2016 86,345 miles

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

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

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in both front inner rack joints

Pass 18 Mar 2015 83,569 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2015 83,480 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 Mar 2014 79,693 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

fine scrapes to nearside and offside of windscreen but not effecting drives view of the road at this time

Pass 8 Mar 2013 73,794 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 73,794 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 71,620 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 674,443 miles

20 spots of corrosion see block plan

Pass 29 Sep 2009 59,371 miles

exhaust rusting

Pass 25 Sep 2008 47,516 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2007 40,706 miles

engine oily †rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 12 Sep 2007 40,706 miles

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

engine oily

Pass 29 Sep 2006 34,632 miles

engine gearbox oily

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 BWX is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BWX, 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 BWX registered?

AF52 BWX is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 September 2002.

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