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MK04 LVG

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,454 mi
Last recorded79,454 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 LVG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2018 79,454 miles

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

Central Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired corroded (1.1.17 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door stipe insecure

Offside Rear bad earth on lamps

Rear both handbrake cables plastic outer caseing deterorated

Fail 8 Oct 2018 79,425 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dull (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dull (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both suspension arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer door stipe insecure

Offside Rear bad earth on lamps

Pass 9 Oct 2017 75,539 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 75,539 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 72,062 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 66,909 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 120,382 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 117,989 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 111,625 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 101,008 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 91,991 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 79,575 miles

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall not to cords

Fail 26 Sep 2009 79,575 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre cut on outer sidewall not to cords

Pass 29 Sep 2008 66,292 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 48,843 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

both rear tyres are wearin g on inner edges

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 LVG is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MK04 LVG, 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 LVG registered?

MK04 LVG is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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