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MH04 DBZ

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,272 mi
Last recorded76,272 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH04 DBZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 76,272 miles

oil leak

EML light on

both front headlights starting to mist up

Fail 1 Oct 2015 76,221 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

EML light on

both front headlights starting to mist up

offside front tyre wearing on the inner edge

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2014 68,548 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 61,194 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 56,366 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 56,366 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 49,534 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

both front tyres worn uneven inner/outer edges nearside front inner 1,6mm/centre/2,5mm/outer 1,6mm offside 2mm/2.5mm/2mm

corrosion on rear coil springs

Pass 3 Oct 2009 40,316 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 31,073 miles

Oil leak

slight binding on o/s/f brakes

Pass 29 Oct 2007 19,618 miles

n/s/f tyre tread on legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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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MH04 DBZ is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MH04 DBZ, 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 MH04 DBZ registered?

MH04 DBZ is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 August 2004.

Is MH04 DBZ safe to buy?

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