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SM03 EGU

2003 Fiat Punto Active

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,194 mi
Last recorded36,194 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2007
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto Active40,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 EGU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Active
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2007 36,194 miles

cooling fan bearings noisey

Pass 2 Aug 2006 28,835 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 28,835 miles

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

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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SM03 EGU is a 2003 Fiat Punto Active in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Punto Active models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 40,152 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 SM03 EGU, 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 23 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 SM03 EGU registered?

SM03 EGU is a 2003 Fiat Punto Active, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is SM03 EGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM03 EGU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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