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ML04 SUA

2004 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,342 mi
Last recorded106,342 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML04 SUA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 106,342 miles

Front headlamps dull

Pass 10 Apr 2015 95,646 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Fail 10 Apr 2015 95,646 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2014 81,080 miles

Oil level low / Brake compensator showing signs of siezing / Both rear shock absorber top bushes starting to seperate / Both front tyres starting to wear low

Pass 29 Mar 2013 69,282 miles

Oil leak

exhaust is corroding.

Fail 31 Mar 2012 58,525 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

h/brake travel high

o/s outer door handle return spring broken

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 31 Mar 2012 58,525 miles

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

h/brake travel high

o/s outer door handle return spring broken

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Apr 2011 49,973 miles

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s outer door handle sticking

o/s sun visor will not stay in up position

Pass 9 Apr 2010 44,515 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTTER TREAD GETTING LOW

Pass 8 Apr 2009 39,162 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

h/brake travel high

Pass 12 Apr 2008 32,431 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 32,431 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 Mar 2007 22,844 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 SUA is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 SUA, 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 SUA registered?

ML04 SUA is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 13 April 2004.

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