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MF54 AVP

2004 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,644 mi
Last recorded64,644 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 AVP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 64,644 miles

all road springs corroded

exhaust system deteriorated and leaking

front subframe corroded

front tyres perrished

Fail 29 Jul 2016 64,583 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres perrished

all road springs corroded

exhaust system deteriorated and leaking

front subframe corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2015 59,029 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2015 59,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2014 54,107 miles

both rear springs corroded

both rear tyres perrished

exhaust front section deteriorated

head lamp beam patterns poor

Pass 31 Jul 2013 49,752 miles

all suspension coil springs heavily corroded

all tyres perished

both front tyres worn on edges

o/s/r tyre punctured by nail

Fail 30 Jul 2013 49,749 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

all suspension coil springs heavily corroded

all tyres perished

both front tyres worn on edges

o/s/r tyre punctured by nail

Pass 30 Jul 2012 45,623 miles

1 offside rear reflector missing

Light scratches to windscreen

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 45,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

1 offside rear reflector missing

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Light scratches to windscreen

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 38,151 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 30,007 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs deteriorating

oil leak from engine

windscreen wipers deteriorating

Pass 18 Sep 2008 23,985 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 17 Sep 2008 23,980 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,546 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 18,546 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 AVP is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MF54 AVP, 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 MF54 AVP registered?

MF54 AVP is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 15 September 2004.

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