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HY02 BZC

2002 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,032 mi
Last recorded114,032 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2011
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto59,323 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 BZC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2011 114,032 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 114,006 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Damp in n/s head lamp.

Pass 2 Mar 2010 102,246 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 102,236 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 91,391 miles

1. front brake discs slightly pitted and worn. 2. n/s and o/s front tyres worn to limit on inside edge. 3. slight play in n/s steering rack.

Fail 24 Feb 2009 91,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

1. front brake discs slightly pitted and worn. 2. n/s and o/s front tyres worn to limit on inside edge. 3. slight play in n/s steering rack.

Pass 22 Feb 2008 83,491 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 74,303 miles

offside front door handle sticks when opening the door

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

front brake discs slightly worn and pitted

Pass 4 Mar 2006 58,769 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2006 58,769 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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HY02 BZC is a 2002 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HY02 BZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY02 BZC registered?

HY02 BZC is a 2002 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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