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AF52 CKU

2002 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

46,160 mi
Last recorded46,160 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 CKU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 46,160 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. LOW EFFORT (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 46,135 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted ROUTED WRONG (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel NIL NSR LOW (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective MOUNT SNAPPED (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front BUMPER SUPPORT BRACKET SNAPPED

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DELANINATED (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 42,742 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2021 42,703 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated FROM SHOCKER LEAK (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER CENTRE FLOOR (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Driver's seat with a defective structure RECLINER DETACHED INOP (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced CENTRE TO REAR OUTER FLOOR (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 40,363 miles

MIL LT ON BUT TOO OLD TO TEST

Fail 5 Nov 2020 40,345 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced FLOOR HOLED WITHIN 30CM OF FRONT SEAT MOUNT (7.1.1 (a) (i))

MIL LT ON BUT TOO OLD TO TEST

Pass 22 Jun 2019 36,697 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR AND FLOOR TO INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 36,697 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FLOOR AND FLOOR TO INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 33,314 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 33,314 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 30,221 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

MIL LIGHT ON

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment TOP MOUNT (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 26,821 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 26,821 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 24,741 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

both rear tyres cracking to sidewall

Pass 23 Jun 2015 24,741 miles

both rear tyres cracking to sidewall

Pass 16 Jul 2014 22,138 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 18,989 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 18,967 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 12,326 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 12,326 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 12,325 miles

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

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

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 CKU is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CKU, 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 CKU registered?

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

Is AF52 CKU safe to buy?

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