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ML04 WSV

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,054 mi
Last recorded117,054 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 117,054 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

coil spring corroded Both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 117,025 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 117,013 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 111,459 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

exhaust mounting rubbers starting to deteriorate

front sub frame has surface rust present

nearsde outer sill has surface rust present

surface rust present on the nearside rear closing panel

Fail 22 Apr 2015 111,459 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

exhaust mounting rubbers starting to deteriorate

front sub frame has surface rust present

nearsde outer sill has surface rust present

Pass 31 Mar 2014 109,017 miles

bonnet pull hanging in footwell

front subframe rusty

n/s front shock absorber slight leak/damp

n/s headlamp fixing bracket broken

n/s rear sill lip damaged

o/s n/s rear top shock absorber bushes split/worn

Fail 28 Mar 2014 109,001 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

bonnet pull hanging in footwell

front subframe rusty

n/s front shock absorber slight leak/damp

n/s headlamp fixing bracket broken

n/s rear sill lip damaged

o/s n/s rear top shock absorber bushes split/worn

Pass 15 Mar 2013 101,454 miles

exhaust leak at rear box

n/s rear sill lip bent/damaged

o/s rear tyre worn on edges & sidewall cracked/perished

Fail 7 Mar 2013 101,244 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

exhaust leak at rear box

n/s rear sill lip bent/damaged

o/s rear tyre worn on edges & sidewall cracked/perished

Pass 13 Mar 2012 90,617 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perishing on sidewalls

Fail 13 Mar 2012 90,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perishing on sidewalls

Pass 23 Feb 2011 77,769 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

minnor crackes on both rear tyres

slight pitting on front brake discs

Pass 6 Mar 2010 66,814 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 66,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 62,919 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 62,919 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 57,488 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 57,488 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 47,747 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 WSV 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 WSV, 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 WSV is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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