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HF02 OAU

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,812 mi
Last recorded112,812 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 OAU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 112,812 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 111,809 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both floors corroded

both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2016 110,287 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 110,266 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor section (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill+ floor to sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 107,220 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 103,598 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 98,476 miles

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

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)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 92,412 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyres cracking due to age

Pass 28 Jul 2011 86,491 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 80,558 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2010 80,658 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 75,466 miles

slight wear in steering mechanism

Pass 18 Dec 2008 63,728 miles

slight bind at o/s front brake

slight wear in steering mechanism

Pass 2 Jan 2008 55,126 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 55,126 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 46,274 miles

slight wear in steering system

Pass 3 Jan 2006 36,761 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2006 36,761 miles

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

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 OAU is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HF02 OAU, 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 OAU registered?

HF02 OAU is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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