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HW52 BBE

2002 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,248 mi
Last recorded97,248 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW52 BBE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2011 97,248 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 85,502 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 81,447 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2009 68,796 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 50,683 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2007 33,460 miles

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 21 Sep 2007 33,460 miles

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

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

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

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 13 Sep 2006 23,029 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 23,029 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2005 16,835 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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HW52 BBE is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HW52 BBE, 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 HW52 BBE registered?

HW52 BBE is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is HW52 BBE safe to buy?

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