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AP51 FVH

2001 Fiat Punto 1.2

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

86,758 mi
Last recorded86,758 miles
Recorded on30 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Fiat Punto 1.261,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 FVH
MakeFiat
ModelPunto 1.2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2013 86,758 miles

As per failure.

Fail 29 May 2013 86,758 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

1. oil leak on engine 2. nearside and offside floors to sills becoming corroded.

Pass 21 Nov 2011 73,263 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 73,262 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 64,533 miles

1. Rear tyres wearing on edges. 2. Front brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 3 Dec 2009 54,010 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 54,009 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear tyres wearing low.

Pass 3 Dec 2008 43,720 miles

both rear tyres becoming perished on outer side walls.

Pass 19 Nov 2007 37,735 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 34,121 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 29,559 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto 1.2?

Based on 26,161 MOT tests across 3,645 vehicles.

67.4%
Pass Rate
6,362
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
3,645
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,319
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,084
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,060
position lamp(s) not working 904
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AP51 FVH is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 61,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto 1.2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP51 FVH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto 1.2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Fiat Punto 1.2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP51 FVH registered?

AP51 FVH is a 2001 Fiat Punto 1.2, first registered on 15 December 2001.

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