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AF52 CYU

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

71,674 mi
Last recorded71,674 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2015 71,674 miles

front coil springs are rusty

front lower arm inner rear bushes are slightly deteriorated and have slight play

nearside rear tyre is wearing on the edges

oil leak/s

slight leak from front exhaust section

slight play in both inner rack joints

sump is rusty

surface corrosion offside rear inner arch, both inner sills and floor pans

Pass 28 Nov 2014 70,753 miles

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

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

front exhaust flexible pipe slightly leaking

offside and nearside inner steering rack joints slightly worn

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

vehicle underside rusty

Fail 27 Nov 2014 70,753 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

front exhaust flexible pipe slightly leaking

offside and nearside inner steering rack joints slightly worn

rear exhaust heat sheild loose

vehicle underside rusty

Pass 28 Nov 2013 69,456 miles

Front exhaust flexi corroded.

Front tyres worn on inner edges.

Oil leak from cam cover area.

Rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated.

Wheel trims fitted.

Pass 19 Nov 2012 67,887 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 66,254 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bonnet cable not connected to lever

Fail 15 Nov 2011 66,254 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

bonnet cable not connected to lever

Pass 10 Aug 2011 62,840 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

front exhaust manifold heat sheild insecure

Fail 10 Aug 2011 62,840 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

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

front exhaust manifold heat sheild insecure

Fail 12 Aug 2010 51,039 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front inner steerig arm slight play

offside front inner steering arm slight play

rear wiper worn

engine coolant leak

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2010 51,039 miles

nearside front inner steerig arm slight play

offside front inner steering arm slight play

rear wiper worn

engine coolant leak

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2009 40,203 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2009 40,203 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2008 38,027 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

SRS light 0n

Pass 27 Aug 2008 38,027 miles

SRS light 0n

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,071 miles

rear exhaust joint slightly blowing

rear registration plate starting to deteriorate

slight handbrake travel

unable to check n/s/r seat belt - childs seat fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2006 28,875 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 CYU 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 64.7%.

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 CYU, 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 CYU registered?

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

Is AF52 CYU safe to buy?

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