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AE04 ZXW

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,001 mi
Last recorded77,001 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE04 ZXW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2021 77,001 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Body component likely to become detached Door (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 76,442 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 63,362 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 62,573 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both rear tyres perished/cracking

Pass 28 Mar 2017 60,972 miles

Nearside Rear scrapping from brake

Nearside Rear scrapping from brake

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

uneven wear to rear tyres and staring to perish/crack

Fail 25 Mar 2017 60,969 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear scrapping from brake

Nearside Rear scrapping from brake

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

uneven wear to rear tyres and staring to perish/crack

Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,423 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

uneven tyre wear rear tyres

Fail 29 Mar 2016 58,423 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

uneven tyre wear rear tyres

Pass 20 Mar 2015 55,951 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2015 55,951 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 53,832 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 53,832 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 52,229 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 52,229 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 50,966 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 50,966 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 49,471 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 47,640 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2009 46,062 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 44,032 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 41,727 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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AE04 ZXW is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ZXW, 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 AE04 ZXW registered?

AE04 ZXW is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 October 2004.

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