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AD04 UPS

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,419 mi
Last recorded104,419 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 UPS
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 104,419 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 104,419 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 104,224 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 98,681 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 98,681 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 94,170 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 94,170 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 84,763 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 84,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 70,620 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 56,582 miles

1LTR OF ENGINE OIL ADDED PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF THE TEST

both headlamp lenses starting to mist over

front tyres worn 2-3mm in places

rear seat belt stalks beneath the rear seat and not readily accessible for use

Fail 3 Oct 2009 56,582 miles

1LTR OF ENGINE OIL ADDED PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF THE TEST

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

both headlamp lenses starting to mist over

front tyres worn 2-3mm in places

rear seat belt stalks beneath the rear seat and not readily accessible for use

Pass 16 Sep 2008 45,678 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2008 45,534 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

front brake discs are lipped

nearside rear tyre is on 2 mm and has a nail in it both rear tyres are starting to perish

strong advise front brake pads on offside are low

wind screen is chipped outside of swept area and is less than 40 mm

Pass 4 Jun 2007 31,423 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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AD04 UPS is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,088 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 UPS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD04 UPS registered?

AD04 UPS is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is AD04 UPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD04 UPS shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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