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ML04 SRZ

2004 Fiat Punto

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

64,357 mi
Last recorded64,357 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 SRZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 64,357 miles

rear axle corroding

Fail 2 Jul 2026 64,353 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around bottom of intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear axle corroding

Pass 23 Jun 2025 63,410 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Underbody seal sprayed

Pass 17 Apr 2024 62,026 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2024 61,974 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush both upper bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 60,000 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 60,000 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 59,337 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 57,905 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 56,310 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 53,360 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 53,143 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 53,143 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 51,762 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre feathering inner edge

Rear coil springs corroded

gearbox mount

hamndbrake travel

oil leak

Fail 23 Aug 2017 51,762 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre feathering inner edge

Rear coil springs corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

gearbox mount

hamndbrake travel

oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2016 47,758 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 47,758 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 42,207 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

n/f tyre feathering

Pass 1 Aug 2014 35,297 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 32,009 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 28,508 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 25,216 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 21,531 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 18,150 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 14,786 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 11,337 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 SRZ is a 2004 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 ML04 SRZ, 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 SRZ registered?

ML04 SRZ is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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