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AG52 FDU

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

90,783 mi
Last recorded90,783 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 FDU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 90,783 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2017 90,783 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill/ inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 88,091 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 88,070 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 84,979 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 17 Sep 2014 84,975 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2013 78,579 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 78,574 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 May 2012 69,137 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 61,429 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 61,421 miles

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

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

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)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 55,926 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on both edges

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2009 50,623 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 50,623 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 41,838 miles

PUNCTURE TO N/S/R TYRE.

Pass 21 Feb 2007 35,418 miles

PUNCTURE IN N/S/R TYRE.

Pass 25 Feb 2006 32,926 miles

RADIATOR COOLING FAN NOISY & STARTING TO SEIZE

Fail 22 Feb 2006 39,926 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

1,AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON.2,CAM COVER GASKET LEAKING OIL.3,RADIATOR COOLING FAN SEMI-SEIZED.4,N/S/R TYRE 3MM.5,O/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE.

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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AG52 FDU is a 2003 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 2003 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 57,045 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 AG52 FDU, 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 23 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AG52 FDU registered?

AG52 FDU is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 February 2003.

Is AG52 FDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG52 FDU shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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