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AG52 YAO

2003 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

87,191 mi
Last recorded87,191 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG52 YAO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2022 87,191 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 87,023 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 78,598 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 78,598 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 78,103 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 78,103 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2019 77,264 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 76,155 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Mar 2018 76,155 miles

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

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 74,248 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 74,248 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 72,384 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 72,384 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 67,609 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 64,332 miles

engine oil sump corroded and starting to leak

Pass 3 Jun 2013 60,420 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 May 2013 60,420 miles

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 May 2012 56,431 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 45,509 miles

Near side front tyre out of shape

Pass 17 Apr 2010 40,127 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 36,648 miles

advice:front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 18 Apr 2009 36,648 miles

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

advice:front brake pads wearing thin

Fail 9 Apr 2008 33,662 miles

Bulk head drain pipes blocked - bulk head was full of water - pipes cleaned bulk now flushed and clear

Front An item not tested (Manual)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rearv wiper blade rubber is missing

Pass 9 Apr 2008 33,662 miles

Bulk head drain pipes blocked - bulk head was full of water - pipes cleaned bulk now flushed and clear

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

Rearv wiper blade rubber is missing

Pass 30 Apr 2007 31,119 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 31,119 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON

FRONT BRAKE PADS 60/70% WORN

SEVERE UNEVEN WEAR TO FRONT TYRES/MAY NEED TRACKING

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 YAO is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YAO, 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 YAO registered?

AG52 YAO is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is AG52 YAO safe to buy?

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