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AF52 FFG

2002 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

131,227 mi
Last recorded131,227 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 131,227 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 131,226 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level bonnet not open (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 126,894 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement rear (6.1.D.1a)

oil leak from engine

Fail 29 Dec 2015 126,894 miles

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

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

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement rear (6.1.D.1a)

oil leak from engine

Pass 3 Jan 2015 117,956 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2015 117,956 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Dec 2013 104,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2013 104,271 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 96,576 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 96,561 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2011 88,876 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 88,876 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 81,700 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 81,700 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2009 74,841 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 67,003 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 58,842 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 49,492 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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 FFG is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FFG, 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 FFG registered?

AF52 FFG is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 December 2002.

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