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GX02 BXJ

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

113,881 mi
Last recorded113,881 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 BXJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 113,881 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2016 113,797 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch/sill panel (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)

Front headlamp lenses are faded slightly, but not affecting light output

Front wiper blades are starting to smear

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak engine ()

Oil leak gearbox ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer join (7.1.2)

Surface corrosion to rear axle beam

Pass 20 Aug 2015 108,287 miles

Offside Headlamp has water in

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

Fail 20 Aug 2015 108,287 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2014 107,543 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

condensation in o/s head light

Pass 17 Sep 2014 107,543 miles

condensation in o/s head light

Pass 6 Sep 2013 103,165 miles

ABS cutting in at slow speeds

Fail 5 Sep 2013 103,165 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ABS cutting in at slow speeds

Pass 14 Sep 2012 97,796 miles

headlamps slightly deteriorated\osf tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 14 Sep 2012 97,794 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

headlamps slightly deteriorated\osf tyre wearing on inner tread

Fail 13 Sep 2011 94,325 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

nearside front tyre inner edge worn

offside and nearside wiper linkages worn

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight play to offside steering rack end

Pass 13 Sep 2011 94,325 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

nearside front tyre inner edge worn

offside and nearside wiper linkages worn

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

slight play to offside steering rack end

Pass 4 Aug 2010 91,057 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

left wiper blade split

Pass 4 Aug 2009 87,794 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 87,794 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2009 86,725 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 76,973 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 76,973 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 68,187 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 68,187 miles

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

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

near side rear tyre punctured close to edge

Pass 23 Jun 2006 58,416 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2005 42,551 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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GX02 BXJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GX02 BXJ, 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 GX02 BXJ registered?

GX02 BXJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 20 June 2002.

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