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MJ54 YZU

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,453 mi
Last recorded45,453 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 YZU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 45,453 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 42,853 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2020 42,853 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2019 41,471 miles
Fail 1 May 2019 41,471 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 1 May 2018 39,470 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 May 2017 37,364 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 35,526 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)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 35,526 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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 15 Apr 2015 33,726 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear slightly on the edges.

N/S/Rear light unit damaged.

N/S/Rear tyre perished on the outer sidewall and has a nail inside the tread patern.

Fail 15 Apr 2015 33,717 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Both front tyres starting to wear slightly on the edges.

N/S/Rear light unit damaged.

N/S/Rear tyre perished on the outer sidewall and has a nail inside the tread patern.

Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,786 miles

N/S/Rear light unit damaged.

Pass 1 Mar 2013 29,230 miles

Both rear shock absorber top bushes deteriorated

O/S Rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Feb 2012 27,363 miles

N/S/Rear light unit damaged.

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 25,273 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 22,787 miles

21% imbalance on front brakes

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

slight damage to n/s/r light unit

Pass 3 Feb 2009 17,526 miles

nearside rear tail light cracked

nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 30 Jan 2009 17,485 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tail light cracked

Pass 3 Jan 2008 12,836 miles

front discs warped

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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MJ54 YZU is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MJ54 YZU, 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 MJ54 YZU registered?

MJ54 YZU is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 November 2004.

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