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AF52 EEU

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

97,207 mi
Last recorded97,207 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 EEU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 97,207 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 92,036 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 92,036 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 86,992 miles

Both Front Anti Roll Bar Bushes Worn, Corroded But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement

Front Headlights Deteriorated but still showing beam image

Front PAds Low Inners

Nearside Front Gaiter Worn But Preventing Dirt, seeping Slightly

Rear Suspension and Springs Corroded

Temp Fuel Cap fitted

Vehicle Has Corrosion To Underbody Suspension , Brake Components

Fail 6 Aug 2016 86,991 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Marked (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer Sill, (Close To Trailing Arm Point & Seat Belt Anchor) (2.4.A.3)

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

Both Front Anti Roll Bar Bushes Worn, Corroded But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement

Front Headlights Deteriorated but still showing beam image

Front PAds Low Inners

Nearside Front Gaiter Worn But Preventing Dirt, seeping Slightly

Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded But Not Excessive

Rear Suspension and Springs Corroded

Temp Fuel Cap fitted

Vehicle Has Corrosion To Underbody Suspension , Brake Components

Pass 11 Mar 2015 85,333 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Fail 6 Mar 2015 85,303 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2014 83,665 miles

Oil leak

engine mounting split but no excessive play

Fail 24 Feb 2014 83,649 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

engine mounting split but no excessive play

Pass 25 Feb 2013 80,049 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 79,948 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

N/S/F OUTER CV BOOT SLIGHT LOOSE

Pass 14 Feb 2012 75,635 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 75,635 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

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

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)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 72,319 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 72,319 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brake discs corroded

offside front tyre worn inner edge 165/70/14

Pass 9 Feb 2010 69,287 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 62,829 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 62,829 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Feb 2008 54,973 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 49,768 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 EEU is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 EEU, 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 EEU registered?

AF52 EEU is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 December 2002.

Is AF52 EEU safe to buy?

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