2003 Fiat Punto 1.2L Petrol · PJ53 FWE
2003 Fiat Punto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 116,495 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2016.
- Make & Model
- FIAT PUNTO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Nov 2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 May 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,495 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PJ53 FWE Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2015
- 116,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PJ53 FWE Mileage History
- 02/10/200632,374 mi
- 03/10/200632,374 mi
- 28/09/200754,771 mi+22,397 mi
- 01/10/200754,771 mi
- 03/10/200865,386 mi+10,615 mi
- 25/09/200982,710 mi+17,324 mi
- 18/11/201090,068 mi+7,358 mi
- 27/11/201090,068 mi
- 27/10/201192,926 mi+2,858 mi
- 27/10/201192,926 mi
- 05/11/2012100,461 mi+7,535 mi
- 11/11/2013106,533 mi+6,072 mi
- 12/11/2013106,533 mi
- 13/11/2014109,814 mi+3,281 mi
- 14/11/2014109,814 mi
- 26/11/2015116,495 mi+6,681 mi
- 26/11/2015116,495 mi
Average of roughly 9,193 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
PJ53 FWE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Fiat Punto (PJ53 FWE) between October 2006 and November 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress o”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of ”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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