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AF04 DVG

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,129 mi
Last recorded104,129 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 DVG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2022 104,129 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 102,335 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 100,537 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 97,178 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2019 97,176 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Tyre(s) of different size tyres are fitted on twin wheels (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 94,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 89,714 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 89,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 85,120 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 79,236 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 72,119 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Fail 4 Oct 2014 72,119 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner sidewall

Pass 5 Oct 2013 63,608 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 56,065 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 46,897 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

front wiper blades starting to split / rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Oct 2011 46,897 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Oil leak

front wiper blades starting to split / rear wiper blade split

Pass 31 Dec 2010 45,740 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2009 40,250 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 33,323 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 25,471 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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 DVG is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DVG, 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 DVG registered?

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

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