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AK51 KHZ

2001 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

100,473 mi
Last recorded100,473 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2012
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2012 100,473 miles

battery poor condition

both wipers in poor condition

engine fault light is on

floors and front chassis heavily corroded and in generally poor condition

nearside headlight in poor condition

Fail 3 Apr 2012 100,471 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

battery poor condition

both wipers in poor condition

engine fault light is on

floors and front chassis heavily corroded and in generally poor condition

nearside headlight in poor condition

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 18 Apr 2011 94,005 miles

engine fault light is on

floors in very poor condition

front exhaust flexi slight blow

nearside headlight in poor conditin

needed full cat test

washers poor effort

Pass 13 Nov 2009 81,895 miles

Oil leak

rattling noise and burning smell from clutch area

Pass 22 Oct 2008 76,128 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 58,944 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 55,918 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 17 Nov 2005 37,090 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 37,090 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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AK51 KHZ is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AK51 KHZ, 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

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What year was AK51 KHZ registered?

AK51 KHZ is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is AK51 KHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 KHZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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