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AD04 UVS

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,694 mi
Last recorded104,694 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2013 104,694 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

nearside sill dented

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 24 Aug 2013 104,694 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Oil leak

nearside sill dented

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 10 Sep 2012 98,110 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 98,107 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 May 2012 94,061 miles

AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED AT TOP

NEARSIDE FRONT TOP SHOCK ABSORBER BEARING BECOMING TIGHT

PLAY FELT AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN

Fail 18 May 2012 94,061 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

AIRBAG LIGHT STAYS ON

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED AT TOP

NEARSIDE FRONT TOP SHOCK ABSORBER BEARING BECOMING TIGHT

PLAY FELT AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN

Pass 19 May 2011 69,052 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 24 Jul 2010 63,165 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 63,165 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 47,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 47,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 37,509 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 29,163 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 29,163 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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 UVS is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 UVS, 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.

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What year was AD04 UVS registered?

AD04 UVS is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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