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HV52 FSJ

2002 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

53,310 mi
Last recorded53,310 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV52 FSJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 53,310 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 49,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 45,098 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm, cracking and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 45,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm, cracking and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 41,579 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 37,329 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 36,089 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 35,769 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 35,551 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 34,976 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 34,630 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 33,413 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 33,413 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 32,190 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 30,761 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 27,705 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2011 26,133 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 24,604 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 22,738 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 17,040 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 15,526 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 13,811 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 11,002 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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HV52 FSJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 HV52 FSJ, 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 HV52 FSJ registered?

HV52 FSJ is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is HV52 FSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV52 FSJ shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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