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AF54 XHM

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,464 mi
Last recorded117,464 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 XHM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 117,464 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil l;eak from engine

Fail 26 Oct 2017 117,455 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil l;eak from engine

Pass 26 Oct 2016 113,027 miles

Offside Rear side wall

oil leak

Fail 25 Oct 2016 113,027 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear side wall

oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2015 106,768 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 102,686 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear exhust mounting corroded

Fail 24 Oct 2014 102,686 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear exhust mounting corroded

Pass 28 Oct 2013 95,339 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 86,804 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 16 Oct 2012 86,804 miles

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Nov 2011 76,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 76,745 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 67,001 miles

N/S/R Tyre starting to crack

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

Oil leak

handbrake travel high

Pass 26 Nov 2009 56,748 miles

N/S/R tyre starting to crack on sidewall

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake travel high

Pass 5 Nov 2008 46,599 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S/R tyre starting to crack on sidewalls

Pass 7 Nov 2007 37,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Nov 2007 37,211 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AF54 XHM is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AF54 XHM, 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 AF54 XHM registered?

AF54 XHM is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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