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SL02 RYU

2002 Fiat Punto Mia

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

66,743 mi
Last recorded66,743 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2009
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto Mia48,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 RYU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Mia
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2009 66,743 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 6 Mar 2009 66,743 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 59,295 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 8 Feb 2008 59,295 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 48,467 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 48,466 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 37,761 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2006 37,761 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Mia?

Based on 2,245 MOT tests across 476 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
7,457
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 179
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 102
position lamp(s) not working 82
Headlamp aim too low 75
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 71
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SL02 RYU is a 2002 Fiat Punto Mia in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto Mia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 48,122 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 Mia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL02 RYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Mia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto Mia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SL02 RYU registered?

SL02 RYU is a 2002 Fiat Punto Mia, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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