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ML04 XAR

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

80,093 mi
Last recorded80,093 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 80,093 miles

Driver's door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed check strap damaged (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 77,870 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 76,458 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2015 74,991 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres starting to crack

Fail 19 Aug 2014 72,969 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside rear seatbelt slight fluffing/fraying

Pass 19 Aug 2014 72,969 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

nearside rear seatbelt slight fluffing/fraying

Pass 27 Aug 2013 67,302 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 62,230 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 56,937 miles

o/s/f wiper wheel box worn

Pass 5 Jul 2010 48,651 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 37,561 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES ARE DETERIORATING ON THE OUTER WALLS

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 26,588 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 26,558 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 17,180 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 XAR is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 XAR, 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 XAR registered?

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

Is ML04 XAR safe to buy?

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