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AJ53 KNU

2003 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,834 mi
Last recorded85,834 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto57,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 85,834 miles

1. Both front tyres wearing low on edges.

2. Both head lamp lenses becoming dull.

Pass 4 Dec 2014 76,292 miles

Nearside and offside rear upper shock absorber mounting bushes becoming perished.

Pass 20 Dec 2013 69,373 miles

As per failure.

Fail 11 Dec 2013 69,216 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

both head lamp lenses becoming dull

slight damage to n/s door mirror

Pass 13 Dec 2012 62,562 miles

Front brake pads at m.o.t limits.

Pass 8 Dec 2011 55,525 miles

child seat fitted

rear floor starting to corrode

rear road springs corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2010 46,271 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edge(raised tread) advise replacement

Pass 14 Dec 2009 38,371 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 38,371 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Jan 2009 34,782 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 27,203 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 27,203 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 20,996 miles

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

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 KNU is a 2003 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AJ53 KNU, 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 AJ53 KNU registered?

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

Is AJ53 KNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ53 KNU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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