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AJ52 YPE

2003 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,704 mi
Last recorded99,704 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 99,704 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 99,670 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 90,896 miles

nearside floor to inner sill corroded

nearside rear floor corroded

nearside rear section of sill damaged

offside floor to inner sill corroded

offside front tyre worn on both edges of tread

offside rear floor corroded

Fail 28 Jan 2015 90,896 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside floor to inner sill corroded

nearside rear floor corroded

nearside rear section of sill damaged

offside floor to inner sill corroded

offside front tyre worn on both edges of tread

offside rear floor corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 84,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

no rear center seatbelt at time of test

Pass 29 Jan 2013 73,781 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2012 64,914 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2011 54,397 miles

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

n/s/f and o/s/r door handles sticking

oil leak from engine sump

Pass 24 Jan 2011 54,397 miles

n/s/f and o/s/r door handles sticking

oil leak from engine sump

Pass 11 Jan 2010 49,406 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 49,352 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 44,802 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 39,858 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 35,431 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 30,644 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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AJ52 YPE is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YPE, 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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AJ52 YPE is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 4 February 2003.

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