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DU02 CGK

2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

48,847 mi
Last recorded48,847 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V52,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 CGK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 8V
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2009 48,847 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted offside rear

floor pan heavily corroded in places

slight squeal off side rear wheel

Fail 27 Mar 2009 48,847 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

child seat fitted offside rear

floor pan heavily corroded in places

nearside front wiper poor

slight squeal off side rear wheel

Pass 22 Mar 2008 44,071 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 44,018 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2007 37,960 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 37,960 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2006 29,570 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 29,570 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 8V?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 651 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
7,311
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 208
parking brake recording little or no effort 127
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 96
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DU02 CGK is a 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 52,841 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 Elx 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU02 CGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DU02 CGK registered?

DU02 CGK is a 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is DU02 CGK safe to buy?

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