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AE04 ZZC

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,045 mi
Last recorded89,045 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 89,045 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 89,000 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2017 85,609 miles

BODY/ SUSPENSION/ SPRINGS CORRODED

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 85,609 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded JACKING POINT (2.4.A.3)

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

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

BODY/ SUSPENSION/ SPRINGS CORRODED

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 81,916 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 75,522 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 65,789 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 57,847 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 50,127 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 41,326 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 35,420 miles

ADVISE ONLY... All 4 tyres are nearing the legal limits of 1.6mm

Pass 19 Oct 2009 32,177 miles

ADVISE ONLY all 4 tyres worn on edges

ADVISE ONLY rear coil springs corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2008 28,670 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 22,885 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 22,885 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 ZZC is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 ZZC, 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 ZZC registered?

AE04 ZZC is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 October 2004.

Is AE04 ZZC safe to buy?

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