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AJ53 KMX

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,386 mi
Last recorded83,386 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 KMX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 83,386 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 82,291 miles

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

Underbody corroded.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 82,291 miles

Underbody corroded.

Pass 17 Sep 2013 80,049 miles

Underbody corroded, most steel brake pipes corroded and engine has oil leak.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 76,385 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 76,373 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 76,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Jul 2012 76,211 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2011 72,417 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 72,417 miles

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

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 68,836 miles

n/s outer c/v boot starting to perish

Pass 31 Jul 2009 61,629 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 54,575 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2007 46,694 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 46,694 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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AJ53 KMX is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AJ53 KMX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ53 KMX registered?

AJ53 KMX is a 2003 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 November 2003.

Is AJ53 KMX safe to buy?

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