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HG02 UTY

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,154 mi
Last recorded90,154 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2014
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 UTY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2014 90,154 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

floorpan surface underside has surface corrosion

rear exhaust mounting starting to split

small splits in both wiper ends

Fail 30 Oct 2014 90,154 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

floorpan surface underside has surface corrosion

rear exhaust mounting starting to split

small splits in both wiper ends

Pass 29 Oct 2013 87,086 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 87,086 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside outer door handle sticks

nearside wiper noisy

rear silencer rubber mount perished

Pass 24 Oct 2012 82,856 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 80,555 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 80,555 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 78,187 miles

Oil leak

drivers seat belt edge slightly frayed

Fail 25 Oct 2010 78,187 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Oil leak

drivers seat belt edge slightly frayed

Pass 26 Oct 2009 76,196 miles

offside seat belt frayed

Oil leak

Fail 26 Oct 2009 76,196 miles

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside seat belt frayed

Pass 28 Oct 2008 73,381 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 61,302 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 45,455 miles
Pass 26 May 2005 30,464 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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HG02 UTY is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HG02 UTY, 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 HG02 UTY registered?

HG02 UTY is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 24 May 2002.

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