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ML04 SRV

2004 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

68,665 mi
Last recorded68,665 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 SRV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 68,665 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 68,662 miles

Nearside 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 Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view WIPER BLADE NOT WORKING (8.2.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

N/S/F SEATBELT CENTRE BUTTON HAS TO BE PRESSED TO ENGAGE BELT INTO IT

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F OUTER WHEEL RIM

Pass 7 Jun 2016 66,909 miles

CRACKING APPARENT BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SEVERE CORROSION ON BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 27 May 2016 66,895 miles

Driver's door does not latch securely closed OUTER HANDLE DOES NOT RETURN CAUSING DOOR NOT TO LATCH (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SEVERE CRACKING IN TYRE TREAD (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect POSSIBLE BULB INCORRECT FITMENT (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

CRACKING APPARENT BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

SEVERE CORROSION ON BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 24 May 2014 66,741 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 1 Apr 2014 65,623 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 52,309 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2013 59,289 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 50,409 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 50,385 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 39,401 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 39,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 32,595 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside hand brake slightly low on performance

Pass 17 Mar 2009 26,031 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 20,038 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 14,674 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 SRV is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 ML04 SRV, 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 ML04 SRV registered?

ML04 SRV is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 March 2004.

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