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MF54 AVM

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,659 mi
Last recorded89,659 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 AVM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Feb 2018 89,659 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases manicat blowing (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear rubber mounting (7.1.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure wiper arm insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) routed incorrectly (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust flex has possible blow

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 82,232 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres worn close to limit

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust hanger slightly deteriorated

Fail 21 Sep 2016 82,232 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

front tyres worn close to limit

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust hanger slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2015 76,396 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear parking brake efficiency low

nearside rear tyre has tread seperation

rear exhaust mount slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2014 69,804 miles

front ball joint gaitors slightly deteriorated

front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

front lower arm bushes slightly deteriorated

front outer anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated

Fail 18 Sep 2014 69,804 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front ball joint gaitors slightly deteriorated

front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

front lower arm bushes slightly deteriorated

front outer anti roll bar bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Sep 2013 61,187 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2013 61,185 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 53,151 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 46,095 miles

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)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 41,582 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 35,314 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 29,828 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 25,411 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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MF54 AVM is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MF54 AVM, 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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MF54 AVM is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 September 2004.

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