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HF02 VZV

2002 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

164,170 mi
Last recorded164,170 miles
Recorded on22 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 VZV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2015 164,170 miles

drivers sun visor slight insecure

o/s headlight lens damp slight poor output

Fail 15 May 2015 164,161 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

drivers sun visor slight insecure

o/s headlight lens damp slight poor output

Pass 16 May 2014 147,006 miles

n/s/f wiper blade slight split

o/s headlamp damp

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

slight engine oil leak

Fail 16 May 2014 147,003 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f wiper blade slight split

o/s headlamp damp

o/s/r tyre tread getting low

slight engine oil leak

Pass 15 May 2013 131,638 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 May 2012 116,618 miles

both headlamp images just visable

Fail 17 May 2012 116,618 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both headlamp images just visable

Pass 9 May 2011 104,889 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 104,889 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 21 May 2010 93,364 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 81,565 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2008 71,377 miles

rear tyres perished, front disc pads low. o/s/f tyre inner edge devoid of tread.

Pass 23 May 2007 61,674 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 51,306 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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HF02 VZV is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 VZV, 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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HF02 VZV is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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