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AF52 CXV

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

102,033 mi
Last recorded102,033 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Fail 26 Aug 2020 102,033 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting perished (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension very rusty

Pass 11 Jun 2019 94,528 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 94,522 miles

Offside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 85,199 miles

corrosion on both rear coil springs

slight corrosion on both outer sills

slight corrosion on both sides floor to sills and both rear floors

Pass 9 Mar 2017 80,254 miles

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Slight corrosion on offside rear inner wheelarch

Slight corrosion on offside rear outer sill

Fail 8 Mar 2017 80,249 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor to sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Slight corrosion on offside rear inner wheelarch

Slight corrosion on offside rear outer sill

Pass 14 Mar 2016 76,076 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Slight corrosion on both front to rear and both rear brake pipes

Fail 9 Mar 2016 76,045 miles

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

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

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

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

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Slight corrosion on both front to rear and both rear brake pipes

Pass 3 Mar 2015 70,299 miles

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion on both sides floor to sills

Pass 5 Mar 2014 65,105 miles

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion on both front to rear and both rear brake pipes

Slight corrosion on both sides floor to sills

Fail 5 Mar 2014 65,105 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Corrosion on all suspension coil springs

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Slight corrosion on both front to rear and both rear brake pipes

Slight corrosion on both sides floor to sills

Pass 12 Mar 2013 59,091 miles

Airbag light on indicating a fault

Both rear suspension coil springs corroded

Exhaust centre section flexy deteriorated

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

Slight corrosion on both sides floor to sills

Slight corrosion on nearside front suspension coil spring

Slight corrosion on offside rear floor

Fail 12 Mar 2013 59,091 miles

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

Airbag light on indicating a fault

Both rear suspension coil springs corroded

Exhaust centre section flexy deteriorated

Exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated

Slight corrosion on both sides floor to sills

Slight corrosion on nearside front suspension coil spring

Slight corrosion on offside rear floor

Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,434 miles

Oil leak

airbag light on

Pass 18 Feb 2011 46,937 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 42,353 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 37,446 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 37,446 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2008 32,704 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 30,709 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2007 30,704 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 25,622 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 25,539 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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 CXV is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 CXV, 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 CXV registered?

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

Is AF52 CXV safe to buy?

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