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AK51 KOU

2001 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

76,183 mi
Last recorded76,183 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 KOU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 76,183 miles

Offside floor pan to sill starting to corrod

Fail 3 Jan 2018 76,183 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside floor pan to sill starting to corrod

Pass 14 Dec 2016 66,946 miles

windscreen wiper linkage worn

Fail 9 Dec 2016 66,941 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

windscreen wiper linkage worn

Pass 14 Dec 2015 64,514 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 64,514 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

slight damage to the near side front outer sidewall

Pass 11 Dec 2014 59,854 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 56,348 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 55,318 miles

centre exhaust has minor blow & corroded

Fail 6 Dec 2012 55,318 miles

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

centre exhaust has minor blow & corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2011 54,478 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 53,329 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 49,628 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 45,333 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 45,333 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 40,132 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 34,273 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 33,258 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2005 27,604 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO PERISH(NEARSIDE REAR WORSE)

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 KOU is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KOU, 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 KOU registered?

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

Is AK51 KOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 KOU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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