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AE04 ZTX

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,152 mi
Last recorded84,152 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 ZTX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2017 84,152 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front wearing inner edge

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust rubber split but still supporting exhaust

Fail 14 Feb 2017 84,152 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 carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front wearing inner edge

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust rubber split but still supporting exhaust

Pass 11 Nov 2015 81,803 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 10 Nov 2015 81,803 miles

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

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2014 77,015 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2014 77,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 4 Nov 2013 72,447 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

exhaust system corroded in places

no reverse light

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated

Pass 4 Nov 2013 72,447 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system corroded in places

no reverse light

rear exhaust rubber mounting deteriorated

Pass 22 Oct 2012 66,660 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2011 60,706 miles

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

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

oil leak - sump corroded

rear exhaust box rubber mounting slightly deteriorated

Fail 7 Nov 2011 60,706 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

oil leak - sump corroded

rear exhaust box rubber mounting slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2010 55,062 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

rear wiperblade split

Pass 9 Mar 2010 49,214 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 41,419 miles

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

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

burning smell from engine cooling fan

nearside mirror held with tape

Pass 18 Mar 2008 32,979 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges,possible wheel alignment problem

Pass 21 Mar 2007 24,636 miles

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

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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AE04 ZTX 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 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 AE04 ZTX, 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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AE04 ZTX is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 October 2004.

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