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AD54 AVE

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

115,054 mi
Last recorded115,054 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 AVE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2017 115,054 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with indicators and stop light (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seatbelt stuck (5.2.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear join (7.1.2)

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

front subframe corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 103,386 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside front headlamp beam images poor

Fail 27 Feb 2016 103,384 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside and offside front headlamp beam images poor

Pass 25 Feb 2015 90,746 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 23 Feb 2015 90,675 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 73,075 miles

Airbag light not working on start up

Both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 21 Feb 2014 72,794 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear coil springs corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 60,501 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear suspension shock absorber upper rubber mountings are cracking

both rear tyres are cracking on the inner sidewalls and tread areas

dashboard airbag light is lit

front exhaust sections are corroded

rear wiper blade has perished

Pass 21 Feb 2012 53,409 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

rear tyres lightly perishied on sidewalls

Fail 21 Feb 2012 53,409 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

rear tyres lightly perishied on sidewalls

Fail 28 Feb 2011 47,280 miles

Offside front brakes are binding on slightly.

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 47,280 miles

Offside front brakes are binding on slightly.

Fail 23 Feb 2010 45,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 45,973 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 42,243 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2008 38,691 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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AD54 AVE is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 AD54 AVE, 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 AD54 AVE registered?

AD54 AVE is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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