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HT02 DYB

2002 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

164,321 mi
Last recorded164,321 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 DYB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 164,321 miles

centre flexible section of exhaust in poor condition

nearside and offside front inner wishbone bushes perishing/slightly weak

oil leak

slight play in nearside section of steering rack

Fail 27 Jul 2016 164,320 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (7.1.2)

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

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

centre flexible section of exhaust in poor condition

nearside and offside front inner wishbone bushes perishing/slightly weak

oil leak

slight play in nearside section of steering rack

Pass 6 Aug 2015 162,018 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 160,012 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 160,009 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 157,384 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 154,859 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 151,657 miles

Air bag light on

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

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

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

Sump corroded

Fail 8 Aug 2011 151,657 miles

Air bag light on

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Sump corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2010 142,570 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 142,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 121,536 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 121,536 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 105,441 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 79,775 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 60,710 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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HT02 DYB is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 HT02 DYB, 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 HT02 DYB registered?

HT02 DYB is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 9 August 2002.

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