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MK04 GCY

2004 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

118,375 mi
Last recorded118,375 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 GCY
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2024 118,375 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2024 118,326 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside front outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake inoperative on one side Nearside rear (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 108,662 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2023 108,662 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Offside (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 98,981 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 98,912 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 90,225 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 3 Feb 2020 86,617 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 77,813 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 77,813 miles

Nearside All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2018 72,754 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 68,921 miles

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

advise n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 25 Jan 2017 68,291 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

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

advise n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Jan 2016 62,574 miles

front tyres perishing and worn on inner edge

Fail 20 Jan 2016 62,572 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front tyres perishing and worn on inner edge

oil leak from filter

Pass 11 Feb 2015 61,584 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 61,584 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 54,097 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 54,097 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 48,975 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 43,543 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 43,543 miles

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

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

Rear seatbelts not tested due to luggage on seat

Pass 3 Feb 2010 35,786 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 35,783 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 30,320 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2007 21,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 21,115 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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MK04 GCY is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 MK04 GCY, 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 MK04 GCY registered?

MK04 GCY is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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