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AK51 CTY

2001 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

48,712 mi
Last recorded48,712 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 CTY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2012 48,712 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 48,712 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 40,483 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front brake disc pitted on inner face

Pass 16 Oct 2010 37,907 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

front disc's pitted

rear exhaust box rubber hanger has cracks

rear wiper blade loose

Fail 16 Oct 2010 37,907 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

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

front disc's pitted

rear exhaust box rubber hanger has cracks

rear wiper blade loose

Pass 9 Oct 2009 34,731 miles

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

rear tyres cracking on outer edge

Fail 9 Oct 2009 34,731 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear tyres cracking on outer edge

Pass 25 Oct 2008 32,140 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 28,390 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2007 28,390 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 23,808 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 20,970 miles

advise wheels off inspection of brake linings

Fail 28 Oct 2005 20,970 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

advise wheels off inspection of brake linings

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 CTY is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK51 CTY?

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What year was AK51 CTY registered?

AK51 CTY is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is AK51 CTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 CTY shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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