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MJ04 UYX

2004 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,999 mi
Last recorded84,999 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ04 UYX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 84,999 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front and rear floorpans to sill heavily corroded

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside front and rear floorpans to sills heavily corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Fail 18 Apr 2018 84,998 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front and rear floorpans to sill heavily corroded

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside front and rear floorpans to sills heavily corroded

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 31 Mar 2017 82,475 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 82,475 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 77,826 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 6 Apr 2016 77,826 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2015 72,076 miles

rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 1 Apr 2014 67,622 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhuast mounting cracking

Fail 1 Apr 2014 67,622 miles

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhuast mounting cracking

Pass 4 Apr 2013 59,697 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 59,697 miles

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

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

rear exhaust rubber starting to split

Pass 19 Apr 2012 54,738 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 36,459 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 36,447 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

air bag warning light on

Pass 26 Apr 2010 23,567 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 14,738 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 12,775 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 7,724 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 UYX is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 UYX, 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 UYX registered?

MJ04 UYX is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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