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HF02 HZC

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,541 mi
Last recorded62,541 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 HZC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 62,541 miles

Both rear road springs corroded

Both sills are starting to rust

Floor starting to corrode

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2016 62,541 miles

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

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering both front mountings (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering o/s/r inner wheel arch (6.1.A.1)

Both rear road springs corroded

Oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2015 56,460 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

front brake discs lipped and slightly corroded on inner edges

front brake pads appear to be getting low

front wipers slightly worn

nearside rear tyre low on tread (2.5mm)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 23 Mar 2015 56,428 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

front brake discs lipped and slightly corroded on inner edges

front brake pads appear to be getting low

front wipers slightly worn

nearside rear tyre low on tread (2.5mm)

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 24 Mar 2014 49,047 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres getting low on tread

nearside inner cv boot leaking slight grease

rear tail pipe corroded

Fail 22 Mar 2014 49,047 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear tail pipe corroded

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres getting low on tread

nearside inner cv boot leaking slight grease

Pass 2 Apr 2013 46,202 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 43,358 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Mar 2011 39,598 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 36,366 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 32,624 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 28,361 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 22,806 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 17,999 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)

both front tyres our wearing on the inside edges

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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HF02 HZC is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 HF02 HZC, 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 HF02 HZC registered?

HF02 HZC is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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