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GY52 VSX

2002 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,575 mi
Last recorded53,575 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 VSX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2024 53,575 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 53,575 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 53,409 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and worn to wear bars

Offside Front tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and worn very close to wear bars

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

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Pass 8 Dec 2021 47,836 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread blocks peryished

Offside Rear tyre tread blocks peryished

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Fail 8 Dec 2021 47,836 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens needs a polish (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre tread blocks peryished

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Rear tyre tread blocks peryished

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Pass 11 Nov 2020 43,779 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 43,779 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 40,340 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

clutch fluid pipe wet close to clutch master

Pass 12 Nov 2018 37,044 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides outer clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2018 37,029 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides outer clip missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 33,834 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 32,283 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

Pass 26 Jan 2016 30,130 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished.

Items removed from screen prior test.

Pass 25 Sep 2014 27,414 miles

All tyres slightly perished.

Pass 25 Sep 2013 26,048 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 24,578 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 22,812 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 21,133 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 19,878 miles

all tyres slightly perished.

Pass 17 Sep 2008 17,155 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 14,930 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2006 11,649 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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GY52 VSX is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GY52 VSX, 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 GY52 VSX registered?

GY52 VSX is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for GY52 VSX shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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