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Fiat Punto

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,372 cc

R52 LODMOT history

R52 LOD is a white petrol Fiat Punto first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 99,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2025
Mileage
99,151 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R52 LOD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,372 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R52 LOD was last recorded at 99,151 miles on 9 Jul 2024, 3,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Nov 2016: 9,260 miles, lower than 92,385 miles on 22 Oct 2015.
  • 14 Jun 2018: 85,472 miles, lower than 92,651 miles on 5 Jun 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
95,825 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
3,326 miles
Average per year
1,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 99,151 miles
  • 2023 – 95,825 miles
  • 2022 – 95,039 miles
  • 2020 – 93,667 miles
  • 2019 – 91,730 miles
  • 2018 – 85,472 miles
  • 2017 – 92,651 miles
  • 2016 – 9,260 miles
  • 2015 – 92,385 miles
  • 2013 – 90,110 miles
  • 2012 – 87,191 miles
  • 2011 – 83,061 miles
  • 2010 – 80,273 miles
  • 2009 – 75,971 miles
  • 2008 – 74,397 miles
  • 2006 – 67,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,151 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUnderside wax oiledRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,151 miles (+3,326)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,151 miles
    Test number
    963685028948
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside wax oiled

  2. Pass95,825 miles (+786)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    95,825 miles
    Test number
    319720319199
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside wax oiled

  3. Pass95,039 miles (+1,372)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    95,039 miles
    Test number
    128173159955
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside wax oiled

  4. Pass93,667 miles (+1,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    93,667 miles
    Test number
    844729974040
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy
    • AdvisoryUnderside is wax-oiled

  5. Pass91,730 miles (+6,258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,730 miles
    Test number
    925339435245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass85,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,472 miles
    Test number
    752144868953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail85,472 miles (-7,179)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,472 miles
    Test number
    331989409422
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass92,651 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    92,651 miles
    Test number
    376783236188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,648 miles (+83,388)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,648 miles
    Test number
    450210072146
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  10. Fail9,260 miles (-83,125)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,260 miles
    Test number
    304323025107
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended rear arm excessive play (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront engine fault warning on dash

  11. Pass92,385 miles (+2,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,385 miles
    Test number
    807507129357
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass90,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,110 miles
    Test number
    429301343292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,110 miles (+2,919)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,110 miles
    Test number
    358944933244
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFoot pedal travel needing attention

  14. Pass87,191 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,191 miles
    Test number
    555040022225
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Fail87,191 miles (+4,130)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,191 miles
    Test number
    749100422294
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass83,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    83,061 miles
    Test number
    889354421266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,061 miles (+2,788)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,061 miles
    Test number
    156180521205
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  18. Pass80,273 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    80,273 miles
    Test number
    343602120252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,246 miles (+77)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,246 miles
    Test number
    460846010294
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • NoteAdvise nsf brake discs worn

  20. Fail80,169 miles (+4,198)2 dangerous8 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,169 miles
    Test number
    484651840109
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteEngine oil very low

  21. Pass75,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    75,971 miles
    Test number
    563101549084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail75,971 miles (+1,574)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,971 miles
    Test number
    361130749077
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  23. Pass74,397 miles (+6,891)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,397 miles
    Test number
    971879338038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    67,506 miles
    Test number
    534428696160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R52 LOD

Does R52 LOD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R52 LOD expired on 8 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R52 LOD?
The MOT on R52 LOD expired on 8 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R52 LOD done?
R52 LOD was recorded at 99,151 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2024, an average of 1,760 miles a year.
Has R52 LOD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R52 LOD has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on R52 LOD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 7 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R52 LOD find?
R52 LOD passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2024 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported; steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both, and 2 more.

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