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AP51 TKN

2001 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

127,112 mi
Last recorded127,112 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2015
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 TKN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2015 127,112 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

oil leak

play in both inner rack joint

Fail 4 Dec 2015 127,074 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn on edges

oil leak

play in both inner rack joint

Pass 8 Dec 2014 123,793 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 123,646 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 113,498 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 104,823 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 96,809 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 84,377 miles

air bag light on

Fail 6 Nov 2010 84,377 miles

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

air bag light on

Pass 16 Nov 2009 73,475 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2009 73,379 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Nov 2008 67,373 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 67,373 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2007 59,637 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 54,233 miles

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 23 Nov 2005 44,464 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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 TKN is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 TKN, 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 AP51 TKN registered?

AP51 TKN is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 December 2001.

Is AP51 TKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 TKN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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