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BN51 HUK

2001 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,479 mi
Last recorded56,479 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2010
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto61,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN51 HUK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2010 56,479 miles

nearside wiper has play at pivot

Fail 25 Oct 2010 56,474 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

nearside wiper has play at pivot

Pass 17 Oct 2009 53,025 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 53,005 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 45,296 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 36,003 miles

Brake & fuel pipes not checked above covers

Brake discs wearing

Front flexi brake hoses cracking

Rear wiper blade split

Slight exhaust blow rear joint

n/s handbrake cable outer casing cracking

o/s/r foot brake eff slightly low

o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2007 36,003 miles

Brake & fuel pipes not checked above covers

Brake discs wearing

Front flexi brake hoses cracking

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear wiper blade split

Slight exhaust blow rear joint

n/s handbrake cable outer casing cracking

o/s/r foot brake eff slightly low

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 2 Sep 2006 33,169 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 28,122 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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BN51 HUK is a 2001 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BN51 HUK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN51 HUK?

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What year was BN51 HUK registered?

BN51 HUK is a 2001 Fiat Punto, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is BN51 HUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN51 HUK shows 9 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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