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HF02 JWJ

2002 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

86,929 mi
Last recorded86,929 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 JWJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 86,929 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front constant velocity boot deteriorated

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

parking brake has little reserve travel

Fail 16 Nov 2018 86,929 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front constant velocity boot deteriorated

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 24 Nov 2017 82,037 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 82,031 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 81,990 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2016 78,323 miles

Offside Rear floor damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2015 71,496 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 66,277 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 66,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 62,611 miles

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

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

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

sump corroded and leaking

Fail 14 Jan 2013 62,610 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

rear exhaust heat sheild insecure

rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

sump corroded and leaking

Pass 31 Jan 2012 55,630 miles

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

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

sump corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2011 50,357 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 45,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

wipers slow with less water on screen

Pass 13 Jan 2010 45,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

wipers slow with less water on screen

Pass 24 Jan 2009 40,674 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 31,978 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 31,972 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 31,441 miles

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

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 JWJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HF02 JWJ, 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 JWJ registered?

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

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