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MJ52 VMZ

2002 Fiat Punto Active

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,647 mi
Last recorded46,647 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto Active43,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 VMZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Active
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2009 46,647 miles

front brake pads low but unable to check properly through wheeltrims

interior bonnet handle broken

n/s/front tyre worn to 1.6mm legal limit [165/70/14t]

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt due to childseat

Pass 15 Feb 2008 39,675 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 39,675 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2007 31,458 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 26,921 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 26,888 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Active?

Based on 3,132 MOT tests across 866 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
5,310
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 72
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39
Headlamp aim too low 28
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 21
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 20
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MJ52 VMZ is a 2002 Fiat Punto Active in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto Active models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 43,464 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 Active fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 72 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ52 VMZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Active typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto Active is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MJ52 VMZ registered?

MJ52 VMZ is a 2002 Fiat Punto Active, first registered on 24 December 2002.

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