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ET51 JFF

2002 Fiat Punto 1.

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,471 mi
Last recorded83,471 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2009
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto 1.50,812 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 JFF
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2009 83,471 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 78,661 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Jan 2008 78,661 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2007 70,896 miles

advice slight drag on stering system

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.?

Based on 2,075 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
7,280
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 181
position lamp(s) not working 74
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 62
Headlamp aim too low 61
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ET51 JFF is a 2002 Fiat Punto 1. in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto 1. models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 50,812 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 1. fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 181 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET51 JFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1. typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto 1. is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ET51 JFF registered?

ET51 JFF is a 2002 Fiat Punto 1., first registered on 9 January 2002.

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