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ML54 BHN

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,329 mi
Last recorded96,329 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 BHN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 96,329 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 1 Feb 2019 96,329 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 90,912 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 90,912 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 81,872 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge/sidewalls perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2016 81,872 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70-80% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge/sidewalls perishing (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 73,476 miles

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Fail 4 Jun 2015 73,476 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 6 Jun 2014 65,704 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 65,704 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 54,925 miles

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

slight roughness in nearside front wheelbearing

Pass 23 Jun 2012 47,965 miles

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

Rear exhaust mounting rubber deteriorated but still supporting exhaust

Pass 15 Oct 2011 43,977 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 37,174 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 33,534 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 28,858 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 24,142 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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ML54 BHN is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 56,088 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 ML54 BHN, 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 ML54 BHN registered?

ML54 BHN is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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