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HV02 ETD

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

173,046 mi
Last recorded173,046 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2011
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV02 ETD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2011 173,046 miles

offside rear tyre close to limit & distorted

Pass 19 Apr 2010 151,008 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid level low.

bulb failure warning lamp on.

front bumper damaged.

glow plug lamp flashing intermittently.

nearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Fail 19 Apr 2010 151,008 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake fluid level low.

bulb failure warning lamp on.

front bumper damaged.

glow plug lamp flashing intermittently.

nearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Pass 24 Apr 2009 120,938 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 120,936 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 95,167 miles

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

n/s wiper poor.

o/s/f bumper damage.

Fail 25 Apr 2008 94,988 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

n/s wiper poor.

o/s/f bumper damage.

Pass 30 Apr 2007 73,567 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 73,567 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 52,917 miles

1 Front brake discs in poor service condition. †2 Offside front inner driveshaft gaiter split. †3 Vraious chips in front screen.

Fail 2 May 2006 52,917 miles

1 Front brake discs in poor service condition. †2 Offside front inner driveshaft gaiter split. †3 Vraious chips in front screen.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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HV02 ETD is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 HV02 ETD, 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 HV02 ETD registered?

HV02 ETD is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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