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H8 HGT

2002 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,021 mi
Last recorded129,021 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 HGT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,747cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 129,021 miles

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

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear jacking points and sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 120,427 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion in floor plan around jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Jun 2018 120,427 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion in floor plan around jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 109,473 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output all (1.7.5a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounts (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion jacking points (6.1.A.1)

all tyres worn on inside edges

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

thorn in nsr tyre shoulder

Fail 1 Jun 2017 109,473 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output all (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle mounts (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion jacking points (6.1.A.1)

all tyres worn on inside edges

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

thorn in nsr tyre shoulder

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 98,187 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated nsf osf (3.6.B.4d)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle osf mounting , sill to floor corroded (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in osf tyre (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyres worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

all suspension components corroded but sound

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake 18% needs to bed in new parts (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 90,065 miles

Handbrake cable nearside outer skin split

Pass 26 Jan 2014 88,769 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 86,274 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 86,273 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2012 76,750 miles

'3D' lettering on both number plates

Oil leak

engine noisy

engine under tray broken

exhaust back box corroded

gears stiff to select

Fail 18 Jan 2012 76,750 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

'3D' lettering on both number plates

Oil leak

engine noisy

engine under tray broken

exhaust back box corroded

gears stiff to select

Pass 15 Jan 2011 68,940 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2011 68,940 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2010 57,724 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

drivers door handle sticking

Pass 10 Jan 2009 48,383 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2007 37,825 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 24,772 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

under tray broken + insecure

Pass 3 Nov 2005 16,150 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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H8 HGT is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 H8 HGT, 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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H8 HGT is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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