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AF04 CAV

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,895 mi
Last recorded63,895 miles
Recorded on20 May 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 CAV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2016 63,895 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2016 63,894 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2015 58,424 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 58,424 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 51,843 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyre badly worn on edges has raised tread pattern but very close to canvass advise changing now

Pass 5 Jun 2014 51,843 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

nearside front tyre badly worn on edges has raised tread pattern but very close to canvass advise changing now

Pass 3 Jun 2013 45,577 miles

centre exhaust heatshield slightly loose

front brake discs starting to rust

front exhaust starting to rust

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

nearside front tyre tread worn low on edges

nearside rear tyre starting to perish and tread starting to wear on outer edge

rear shock absorbers top bushes starting to split

rear suspension coil springs rusty

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Fail 22 May 2013 45,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust heatshield slightly loose

front brake discs starting to rust

front exhaust starting to rust

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

nearside front tyre tread worn low on edges

nearside rear tyre starting to perish and tread starting to wear on outer edge

rear shock absorbers top bushes starting to split

rear suspension coil springs rusty

rear wiper blade rubber split/ worn

Pass 21 May 2012 41,180 miles

engine air leak

nearside front wiper blade in poor condition

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Pass 18 May 2011 38,008 miles

both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

nearside rear brake slight noise

nearside rear tyre starting to perish

offside front tyre tread inner edge wearing

rear shock absorbers top bushes starting to crack/ perish

Pass 19 May 2010 35,333 miles

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Fail 19 May 2010 35,333 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and outer sidewall small cuts/ wear

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Pass 19 May 2009 27,418 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 23,077 miles

slight play in steering rack

Pass 24 May 2007 15,565 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 CAV is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 AF04 CAV, 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 CAV registered?

AF04 CAV is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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