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GU02 XGT

2002 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,666 mi
Last recorded102,666 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU02 XGT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 102,666 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 102,666 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 101,097 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2014 101,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 93,764 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 86,137 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 81,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 81,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 76,072 miles

Oil leak

imbalance on front brakes

noise on rear suspension

rear brakes uneven

Fail 17 Sep 2010 76,061 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

imbalance on front brakes

noise on rear suspension

rear brakes uneven

Pass 6 Feb 2010 68,478 miles

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

clutch fluid leak

Pass 28 Jan 2009 51,969 miles

washer jets have white lights showing

Pass 8 Feb 2008 39,955 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Window screen washer jets have white lights showing may need further investigation

Pass 14 Mar 2007 33,814 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2007 33,814 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2006 29,691 miles

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

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 XGT is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 XGT, 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 XGT registered?

GU02 XGT is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2002.

Is GU02 XGT safe to buy?

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