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BK51 DAA

2001 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

82,319 mi
Last recorded82,319 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 DAA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Feb 2014 82,319 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2014 82,319 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 22 Feb 2013 79,351 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 79,351 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 70,117 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2010 63,562 miles

both rear tyres in bad condition and cracked all over

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

front flexi pipes (both) starting to crack

front wiper motor faulty not operating properly

front wipers parking to low

gearbox and engine bad oil leaks

nsf brake binding

rear wiper not working

Fail 17 Jul 2010 63,562 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

both rear tyres in bad condition and cracked all over

exhaust corroded

front discs corroded

front flexi pipes (both) starting to crack

front wiper motor faulty not operating properly

front wipers parking to low

gearbox and engine bad oil leaks

nsf brake binding

rear wiper not working

Pass 25 Jul 2009 58,692 miles

oil leaks, slight wear to brakes, exhaust front pipe corroded, brake pipes corroded.

Pass 31 Jul 2008 53,626 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 53,626 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2007 48,749 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 48,749 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 42,289 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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BK51 DAA is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BK51 DAA, 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 BK51 DAA registered?

BK51 DAA is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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