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SV02 OEN

2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,049 mi
Last recorded55,049 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2008
Typical for 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V52,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 OEN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Elx 8V
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2008 55,049 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2008 55,031 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

unable to inspect front brake pads

Pass 23 Jan 2007 50,944 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 46,954 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2006 46,954 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Elx 8V?

Based on 3,041 MOT tests across 651 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
7,311
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 299
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 208
parking brake recording little or no effort 127
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 96
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SV02 OEN is a 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 52,841 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 Elx 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 299 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV02 OEN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Elx 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Fiat Punto Elx 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV02 OEN registered?

SV02 OEN is a 2002 Fiat Punto Elx 8V, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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