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ML04 KNK

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

121,029 mi
Last recorded121,029 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 KNK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 121,029 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (2.7.4)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 121,026 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' wipers (8.3.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (2.7.4)

Pass 5 May 2016 114,242 miles

Note: Engine has minor oil leak.

Note: Underside of vehicle under-sealed.

Fail 22 Apr 2016 114,239 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Note: Engine has minor oil leak.

Note: Underside of vehicle under-sealed.

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 109,033 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 109,033 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

sump badly croded

bonnet does not open

Pass 24 Mar 2014 96,379 miles

both front discs corroded and worn

nearside rear tyre has slight distorsion on tread

Fail 21 Mar 2014 96,340 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

both front discs corroded and worn

nearside rear tyre has slight distorsion on tread

Pass 1 Mar 2013 86,063 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 75,992 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,830 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 67,830 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2010 58,159 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 58,159 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 52,435 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 52,435 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 42,906 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 42,906 miles

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 31,480 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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ML04 KNK 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 57.9%.

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 ML04 KNK, 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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ML04 KNK is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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