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AD04 VBX

2004 Fiat Punto

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

75,077 mi
Last recorded75,077 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 VBX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2018 75,077 miles

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure within engine bay (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust support deteriorated but still secure at time of inspection.

Fail 9 Jun 2018 75,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour + working intermittently (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Electrical wiring insecure within engine bay (4.11 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust support deteriorated but still secure at time of inspection.

Pass 1 Sep 2016 68,001 miles

coil springs corroded

oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2015 65,252 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front subframe rustie

oil leaks

rear exhaust rubber poor

Fail 24 Aug 2015 65,170 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

front subframe rustie

oil leaks

rear exhaust rubber poor

Pass 26 Aug 2014 62,009 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT BRAKE DISCS INNER CORRODED

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER AND OUTTER TREAD LOW AND WALLS POOR

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

REAR EXHAUST RUBBER SPLITTING

Pass 15 Aug 2013 58,181 miles

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

front exhaust in poor condition

radiator carrier very badly corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2013 58,140 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

front exhaust in poor condition

radiator carrier very badly corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2012 54,742 miles

e.m.light on

lower radiator support panel badly corroded

power steering light on

Fail 20 Aug 2012 54,740 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

e.m.light on

lower radiator support panel badly corroded

power steering light on

Pass 15 Aug 2011 50,156 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 50,155 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)

REAR WIPER BLADE RUBBER SPLIT

Pass 12 Aug 2010 46,009 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT HEAD LAMP BRAKET CRACKED

Pass 10 Aug 2009 41,977 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 37,515 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 32,441 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 VBX is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VBX, 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 VBX registered?

AD04 VBX is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 August 2004.

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