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AP51 TCY

2001 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,951 mi
Last recorded75,951 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 TCY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 75,951 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 75,925 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 75,900 miles

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

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

oil sump pan rusted/leaking.

Pass 2 Jul 2016 75,396 miles

oil sump pan rusted/leaking.

Fail 2 Jun 2015 69,351 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 69,351 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2014 61,212 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 53,058 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2012 48,163 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jun 2011 45,916 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 43,525 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack around tread

Pass 1 Dec 2008 41,020 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 36,212 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 36,212 miles

Rear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 33,301 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 25,340 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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AP51 TCY is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AP51 TCY, 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 AP51 TCY?

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What year was AP51 TCY registered?

AP51 TCY is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is AP51 TCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 TCY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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