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MJ04 UYW

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

58,938 mi
Last recorded58,938 miles
Recorded on27 May 2020
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2020 58,938 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 May 2020 58,921 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor section (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2019 56,457 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 56,386 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Power steering component fouling (2.1.5 (e) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 54,126 miles

both front tyres heavily cracking

Fail 26 Apr 2018 54,111 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

both front tyres heavily cracking

Pass 25 Apr 2017 51,756 miles

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

both inner sill sections corroded and fragile

both rear floor sections corroded and fragile

Fail 12 Apr 2017 51,655 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

both inner sill sections corroded and fragile

both rear floor sections corroded and fragile

Pass 21 Apr 2016 48,289 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 43,023 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING WITH AGE

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2015 42,970 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING WITH AGE

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2014 38,025 miles

both front tyres are perishing on outer walls.

Pass 20 Apr 2013 33,522 miles

both front tyres are deteriorating.

Pass 30 Apr 2012 28,871 miles

air bag warning lamp is illuminated.

Fail 27 Apr 2012 28,830 miles

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

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

air bag warning lamp is illuminated.

steering warning lamp is illuminated.

Pass 11 Apr 2011 23,074 miles

rear wiper blade is deteriorating.

Pass 7 Apr 2010 18,474 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 16,642 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Apr 2008 15,356 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2007 12,599 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 UYW is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MJ04 UYW, 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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MJ04 UYW is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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