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AJ52 HPC

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,710 mi
Last recorded93,710 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2013
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 HPC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2013 93,710 miles

Front exhaust flexi joint heavily corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2013 93,710 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust flexi joint heavily corroded

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 82,159 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 19 Mar 2012 82,159 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 66,951 miles

both front brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2010 62,322 miles

both rear tyres wearing uneven

front brake discs deteriated

nearside wiper blade broken

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 19 Feb 2010 62,322 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing uneven

front brake discs deteriated

nearside wiper blade broken

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Jan 2009 53,825 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 53,825 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 42,726 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 32,844 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 23,023 miles

SLIGHT BLOW FROM EXHAUST REAR SILENCER WATER DRAIN HOLE

SLIGHT CHIP IN WINDSCREEN

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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AJ52 HPC is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AJ52 HPC, 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 AJ52 HPC registered?

AJ52 HPC is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 January 2003.

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