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MC03 HGE

2003 Fiat Punto Active Sport

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,088 mi
Last recorded22,088 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2008
Typical for 2003 Fiat Punto Active Sport38,134 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC03 HGE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Active Sport
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2008 22,088 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 18,881 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 15,018 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 15,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Active Sport?

Based on 677 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
7,350
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 7
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6
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MC03 HGE is a 2003 Fiat Punto Active Sport in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Punto Active Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 38,134 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 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MC03 HGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Active Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Punto Active Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MC03 HGE registered?

MC03 HGE is a 2003 Fiat Punto Active Sport, first registered on 29 August 2003.

Is MC03 HGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MC03 HGE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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