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AF04 AKP

2004 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,631 mi
Last recorded79,631 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 AKP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 21 Oct 2023 79,631 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both side rear wheel arches (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Underbody corroded and covered with under seals heavily

Pass 25 Oct 2022 72,942 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Underbody corroded & covered with under seals

Fail 25 Oct 2022 72,942 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side front adjusted (PRS) (4.1.2 (a))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Underbody corroded & covered with under seals

Pass 11 Oct 2021 65,250 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 65,250 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 62,828 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under body sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear underbody body corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2020 62,828 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting centre underbody corroded and holes (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security under body sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear underbody body corroded

Pass 3 May 2019 61,733 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 59,881 miles

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

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

engine oil leaks

Pass 3 May 2017 57,657 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres close to limit wearing inner and outer edges slightly (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 53,722 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 48,835 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 43,649 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking

nearside front tyre slight cracking

Pass 25 Apr 2013 38,956 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 35,533 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 32,698 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 31,532 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 30,523 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 30,496 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 30,101 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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AF04 AKP is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 AF04 AKP, 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 AF04 AKP registered?

AF04 AKP is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 November 2004.

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