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GU02 VXO

2002 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

127,442 mi
Last recorded127,442 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 VXO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 127,442 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion underside

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 123,867 miles

corrosion under vehicle

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 31 May 2017 123,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

corrosion under vehicle

nail in o/s/r tyre tread

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2016 120,125 miles

battery flat

Fail 4 Jul 2016 120,125 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor (2.4.A.3)

battery flat

Fail 16 Mar 2016 119,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded mounting area of the floor pan around jacking point (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded mounting in wheel arch , end of the sill box section (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded mounting area of the floor pan around jacking point (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced lens / cover deteriorated (1.7.5a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan under vehicle for seat mounting areas (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens/ cover deteriorating and nearing limits (1.7.5a)

excessive oil leak in engine bay due to missing Oil Filler cap

Pass 26 Mar 2015 110,055 miles

Advanced corrosion to offside sill and floor pan under vehicle.

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 110,050 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Advanced corrosion to offside sill and floor pan under vehicle.

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 101,080 miles

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

Nearside front tyre worn low on outer shoulder. starting to wear low on tread and is badly scuffed on the sidewall.

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 91,843 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 91,839 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 82,244 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 82,244 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 74,405 miles

Offside front tyre is wearing smooth on inner secondary tread groove band.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 74,405 miles

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

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

Offside front tyre is wearing smooth on inner secondary tread groove band.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 67,258 miles

o/s front tyre tread badly worn on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2009 58,655 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 50,322 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 42,236 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 42,236 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2006 36,207 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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GU02 VXO is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 59,323 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 GU02 VXO, 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 24 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU02 VXO registered?

GU02 VXO is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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