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MF04 NYU

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

99,285 mi
Last recorded99,285 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 NYU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2012 99,285 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 89,302 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Jun 2011 89,302 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 79,501 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 79,501 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

emissions not tested exhaust blow

Pass 30 Jun 2009 700,105 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 70,020 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 59,534 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 59,477 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 48,847 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 48,847 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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MF04 NYU is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 MF04 NYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MF04 NYU registered?

MF04 NYU is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is MF04 NYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MF04 NYU shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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