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MF04 YVX

2004 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2015
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,148 mi
Last recorded114,148 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 YVX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2015 114,148 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Engine management light on

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 108,893 miles

Bonnet catch faulty

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

n/s door mirror glass missing

Fail 27 Jan 2014 108,892 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonnet catch faulty

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

n/s door mirror glass missing

Pass 2 Nov 2012 102,825 miles

Airbag warning light on

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

Rear seatbelts not checked

Pass 9 Sep 2011 88,653 miles

cooling fan noisey

Fail 9 Sep 2011 88,653 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

cooling fan noisey

Pass 11 Oct 2010 79,511 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs worn

Front exhaust damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2009 70,760 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 50,680 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 35,882 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 35,882 miles

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

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

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

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

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 YVX is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YVX, 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 MF04 YVX registered?

MF04 YVX is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 3 March 2004.

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