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AK51 AYO

2001 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,557 mi
Last recorded97,557 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 AYO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2015 97,557 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floors (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floors (2.4.A.3)

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released all rear (1.2.1e)

corrosion around underbody areas

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 10 Dec 2014 94,051 miles

exhaust front pipe corroded and starting to blow

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

rear coil springs corroded

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 9 Dec 2014 94,051 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

exhaust front pipe corroded and starting to blow

o/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

rear coil springs corroded

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 25 Nov 2013 91,105 miles

oil leaking from engine

Fail 25 Nov 2013 91,105 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil leaking from engine

Pass 11 Dec 2012 87,514 miles

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 3 Dec 2012 87,514 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 21 Nov 2011 81,287 miles

corrosion to underbody areas

Pass 23 Nov 2010 76,900 miles

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

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

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 22 Nov 2010 76,900 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 23 Nov 2009 71,418 miles

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Fail 23 Nov 2009 71,418 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

surface corrosion around underbody areas

Pass 17 Nov 2008 64,259 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 7 Nov 2008 63,875 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2007 55,977 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 Nov 2006 48,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2005 36,795 miles

n/s front tyre on approx 2.5mm

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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AK51 AYO is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 61,285 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 AK51 AYO, 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 25 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK51 AYO registered?

AK51 AYO is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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