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AX51 FVB

2001 Fiat Punto

White Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,728 mi
Last recorded107,728 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2009
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX51 FVB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2009 107,728 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

corrosion to underbody

front and rear suspension commponents corroded

offside rear brake ferrule slightly corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2009 107,713 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 103,995 miles

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

o/s/r flex brake pipe ferrules slightly corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2008 103,995 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

o/s/r flex brake pipe ferrules slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2007 102,147 miles

AS PER TEST NO-294733147219

Fail 31 Aug 2007 102,147 miles

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

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

rear fog filled with water

Pass 18 Oct 2006 87,721 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

hand brake on lower limit

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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AX51 FVB is a 2001 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AX51 FVB, 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 AX51 FVB registered?

AX51 FVB is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is AX51 FVB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX51 FVB shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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