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MJ04 RXB

2004 Fiat Punto

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,838 mi
Last recorded97,838 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 RXB
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2025 97,838 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded at the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back boxx (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 96,983 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 96,425 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust has corrosion

Pass 6 Oct 2021 95,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 93,131 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 91,710 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 91,114 miles

back box corroded

Pass 5 May 2017 90,198 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 89,256 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 May 2015 88,296 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2014 87,620 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 86,257 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 26 May 2012 85,134 miles
Fail 19 May 2012 85,134 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

back box corroded

Pass 26 May 2011 84,323 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 84,315 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 May 2010 82,511 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2009 81,504 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 16 May 2008 63,439 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 63,439 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 45,738 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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MJ04 RXB is a 2004 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RXB, 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 RXB registered?

MJ04 RXB is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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