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AO51 XCF

2001 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

63,064 mi
Last recorded63,064 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 XCF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 63,064 miles

Under vehicle heavily undersealed.

Fail 12 Jul 2019 63,064 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/ floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/ floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/ floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Under vehicle heavily undersealed.

Pass 13 Jul 2018 63,034 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

under vehicle covered with underseal

Fail 12 Jul 2018 63,034 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill/foor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Pass 13 Jul 2017 62,806 miles

Under vehicle general corrosion

Fail 11 Jul 2017 62,805 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor x2 (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (5.2.6)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Bad oil leak from filter.

Under vehicle general corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2016 60,072 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor (5.2.6)

Under vehicle general surface corrosion.

Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,127 miles

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Fail 9 Jul 2015 53,126 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Under vehicle general corrosion.

Pass 10 Jul 2014 45,753 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 38,214 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 38,212 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 33,706 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 33,119 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Slight brake imbalance front 13%

Fail 6 Jul 2011 33,119 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Slight brake imbalance front 13%

Fail 14 Jun 2010 30,868 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 30,868 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 28,072 miles

front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2008 24,119 miles

both rear tyers starting to perish

Pass 6 Jul 2007 21,665 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 18,322 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 18,322 miles

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

nail in n/s rear tyre

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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AO51 XCF is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AO51 XCF, 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 AO51 XCF registered?

AO51 XCF is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AO51 XCF safe to buy?

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