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MF54 FYL

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,770 mi
Last recorded104,770 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF54 FYL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 104,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Noise from rear suspension ??

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper split

Under tray fitted

Fail 22 Jun 2017 104,770 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working ?? (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18" (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Noise from rear suspension ??

Oil leak ()

Rear wiper split

Under tray fitted

Pass 26 May 2016 95,483 miles

Engine oil leaks

Front number plate cracked

Front wiper linkage worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracking on walls & tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 May 2016 95,483 miles

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

Front number plate cracked

Front wiper linkage worn

Engine oil leaks

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracking on walls & tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 24 Jun 2015 85,743 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 85,743 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 7 Jun 2014 75,713 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jun 2013 66,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear tyres showing signs of cracking inbetween tread

Pass 22 Jun 2013 66,742 miles

Nearside Lower Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Rear tyres showing signs of cracking inbetween tread

Fail 25 Jun 2012 58,656 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 58,656 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 50,770 miles

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

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

exhaust uions corroded.

front wiper blades slit at ends.

oil leak on rear of engine.

Pass 13 Sep 2008 30,150 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 23,580 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2007 23,580 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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 FYL is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue 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 FYL, 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 FYL registered?

MF54 FYL is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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