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AK51 NLA

2001 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,333 mi
Last recorded79,333 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 79,333 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion floor to sill condition (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 79,333 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion floor to sill condition (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 76,485 miles

Front Body has slight corrosion both sides (6.1.B.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2015 72,704 miles

Front discs worn and pitted

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2015 72,704 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front discs worn and pitted

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2014 68,549 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 64,756 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 61,725 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2012 61,725 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2011 57,982 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre worn too 3mm

Pass 21 Jan 2011 57,982 miles

nearside rear tyre worn too 3mm

Pass 17 Feb 2010 48,502 miles

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Oil leak

Rear jacking points corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2010 48,502 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Oil leak

Rear jacking points corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2009 47,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both rear jacking points corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn to 3mm

Offside repeater cap missing

Pass 23 Dec 2008 39,622 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 31,482 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 26,298 miles

Front o/s tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 29 Nov 2005 19,922 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 NLA is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 NLA, 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 NLA registered?

AK51 NLA is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 September 2001.

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