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MJ04 LXL

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

62,098 mi
Last recorded62,098 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 LXL
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 62,098 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 58,988 miles

Both Rear Tyres Cracks on Outer Wall but not deep enough to reach cords

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)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2014 57,444 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 52,517 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 52,445 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 48,896 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 43,691 miles

front brake discs inner side slightly corroded n wearing slightly uneven

slight cracks in o/s/r inner tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Apr 2010 38,777 miles

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

nearside rear tyre outer wall perished

Pass 23 Mar 2009 33,404 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 21,209 miles

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

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

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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MJ04 LXL is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MJ04 LXL, 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 MJ04 LXL registered?

MJ04 LXL is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 April 2004.

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