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HK51 ZGB

2002 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

97,635 mi
Last recorded97,635 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK51 ZGB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2012 97,635 miles

battery feels loose

dampness to o/s steering rack gaiter

e.m.l on

front brake pads appear to be getting low

headlamps lenses deteriating / starting to affect beam image

oil leak

rear number plate deteriating

slight blow from front pipe / manifold area

some corosio around o/s engine mounting to inner wing area

vehicle tested under wet conditions

Pass 30 Nov 2011 86,869 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Nov 2011 86,689 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

Fail 6 Dec 2010 73,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

cut in tread area in o/s/r tyre deep enough to reach cords but below 25mm in length

engine oil leak

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 6 Dec 2010 73,639 miles

cut in tread area in o/s/r tyre deep enough to reach cords but below 25mm in length

engine oil leak

n/s/r tyre perishing

o/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 4 Dec 2009 63,302 miles

corosion to rear silencer slight blow from rear silencer joint to centre pipe

engine oil leak

rear tyres showing signs of starting to perish

Fail 4 Dec 2009 63,302 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

corosion to rear silencer slight blow from rear silencer joint to centre pipe

engine oil leak

rear tyres showing signs of starting to perish

Pass 19 Nov 2008 55,122 miles

corosion to rear silencer slight blow from joint

engine oil leak from sump

headlamp aim slightly high

Fail 18 Nov 2008 55,122 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

corosion to rear silencer slight blow from joint

engine oil leak from sump

headlamp aim slightly high

Pass 27 Nov 2007 48,078 miles

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

Sump corroded

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 40,724 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 40,724 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2006 34,014 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre - outer wall cut

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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HK51 ZGB is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 HK51 ZGB, 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 HK51 ZGB registered?

HK51 ZGB is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 January 2002.

Is HK51 ZGB safe to buy?

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