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AK51 VPP

2001 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,173 mi
Last recorded76,173 miles
Recorded on26 May 2011
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2011 76,173 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 76,173 miles

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

both rear tyres showing slight cracking to outer surfaces

Pass 24 May 2010 72,160 miles

both rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

Pass 20 May 2009 63,456 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 51,430 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Feb 2007 40,923 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 34,074 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 30,538 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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 VPP is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 VPP, 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 VPP?

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What year was AK51 VPP registered?

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

Is AK51 VPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK51 VPP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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