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ML52 XWP

2002 Fiat Punto Active

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

27,841 mi
Last recorded27,841 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2006
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto Active43,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 XWP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Active
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2006 27,841 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 27,841 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2005 24,382 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2005 24,382 miles

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

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

Offside 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 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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ML52 XWP is a 2002 Fiat Punto Active in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 ML52 XWP, 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 ML52 XWP registered?

ML52 XWP is a 2002 Fiat Punto Active, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is ML52 XWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML52 XWP shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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