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MKZ 5298

2004 Fiat Punto Active 8V

Grey Other 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,392 mi
Last recorded105,392 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto Active 8V34,298 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKZ 5298
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Active 8V
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 105,392 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 105,363 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 97,959 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 86,613 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 76,644 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 76,462 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Active 8V?

Based on 1,049 MOT tests across 443 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
5,516
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47
Horn not working 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7
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MKZ 5298 is a 2004 Fiat Punto Active 8V in Grey with a 1,242cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Punto Active 8V models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 34,298 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 Active 8V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MKZ 5298, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Active 8V typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Punto Active 8V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MKZ 5298 registered?

MKZ 5298 is a 2004 Fiat Punto Active 8V, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is MKZ 5298 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKZ 5298 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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