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BN02 RZL

2002 Fiat Punto Elx 16V

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,326 mi
Last recorded68,326 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2009
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 16V55,081 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN02 RZL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 16V
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2009 68,326 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 68,324 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 55,508 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside front seat has some movement

Pass 7 Feb 2007 46,856 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 46,856 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 37,302 miles

air bag warning lamp staying on

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 16V?

Based on 708 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

67.8%
Pass Rate
7,839
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 76
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28
Headlamp aim too low 25
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BN02 RZL is a 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 16V in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 55,081 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto Elx 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN02 RZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BN02 RZL registered?

BN02 RZL is a 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 16V, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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The MOT history for BN02 RZL shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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