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AU53 PMV

2003 Fiat Punto Dynamic

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

97,600 mi
Last recorded97,600 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 PMV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Dynamic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 97,600 miles

165/70R14

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 31 May 2018 97,600 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted LOCATING PIN MISSING (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BALD ON INSIDE (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

165/70R14

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen washer not working NO SCREEWASH (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 82,738 miles

ENGINE OIL SUMP IS CORRODED .

Oil leak ()

Fail 31 May 2017 82,738 miles

ENGINE OIL SUMP IS CORRODED .

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance 501 (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Jun 2016 75,227 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 May 2016 75,128 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam 477 (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 May 2015 64,423 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear of sill panels weak

under body corrosion

Fail 1 May 2015 64,423 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear of sill panels weak

under body corrosion

Pass 6 May 2014 57,010 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust poor in places

surface corrosioon some brake pipes

underbody corrosion min req in places

Fail 6 May 2014 57,010 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust poor in places

surface corrosioon some brake pipes

underbody corrosion min req in places

Pass 9 May 2013 49,882 miles

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

exhaust poor in places

surface corrosion some brake pipes

underbody poor in places (corrosion)

Fail 9 May 2013 49,882 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

exhaust poor in places

surface corrosion some brake pipes

underbody poor in places (corrosion)

Pass 8 May 2012 42,464 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 42,464 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 40,259 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 36,775 miles

under side of vehicle becoming very rusty

Pass 10 Sep 2009 31,551 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 31,533 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 26,784 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 21,051 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2006 15,295 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyre treads getting low

Pass 25 Sep 2006 15,295 miles

both front tyre treads getting low

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Dynamic?

Based on 493 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
5,992
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12
Horn not working 4
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor 4
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 4
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault 4
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AU53 PMV is a 2003 Fiat Punto Dynamic in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Dynamic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 PMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Dynamic typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Punto Dynamic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU53 PMV is a 2003 Fiat Punto Dynamic, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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