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GY52 WHC

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

99,779 mi
Last recorded99,779 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY52 WHC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 99,779 miles

Nearside Front wiper split ends

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavy on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to both rear floors

front exhaust mount broken

oil leak

play in inner rack joints

Fail 26 Apr 2016 99,774 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front wiper split ends

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn heavy on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

corrosion to both rear floors

front exhaust mount broken

oil leak

play in inner rack joints

Pass 30 Apr 2015 95,164 miles

Corrosion to offside centre outer floor and both front inner sills

Drivers seat poorly secured

Oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2015 95,101 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion to offside centre outer floor and both front inner sills

Drivers seat poorly secured

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2014 90,751 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear tyre outer wall shows perish marks

Fail 22 Apr 2014 90,751 miles

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake pipe (2.2.D.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear tyre outer wall shows perish marks

Fail 12 Apr 2014 90,638 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Steering system lock to lock check twists a brake hose (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear tyre outer wall shows perish marks

Pass 29 Jan 2013 82,549 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre inner edge wear

Fail 29 Jan 2013 82,549 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre inner edge wear

Pass 27 Jan 2012 76,289 miles

Corrosion to both rear floor pans

Corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre perished & starting to crack

Rear brakes slightly uneven

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2012 76,270 miles

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

Corrosion to both rear floor pans

Corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside rear tyre perished & starting to crack

Rear brakes slightly uneven

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 70,450 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 57,781 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 52,603 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

Fail 4 Feb 2009 52,603 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber missing

Pass 16 May 2008 49,340 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2008 49,340 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 17 May 2007 41,458 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 41,458 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2005 31,027 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2005 31,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 WHC is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 GY52 WHC, 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 WHC registered?

GY52 WHC is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 November 2002.

Is GY52 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY52 WHC shows 21 tests with a 52.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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