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ML54 EXC

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

70,608 mi
Last recorded70,608 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2018 70,608 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

noise inside exhaust back box

Pass 15 May 2017 60,726 miles

HEADER TANK LOW (TOPPED UP)

REAR COIL SPRINGS HEAVLY CORRODED

Fail 15 May 2017 60,726 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

HEADER TANK LOW (TOPPED UP)

REAR COIL SPRINGS HEAVLY CORRODED

Pass 18 May 2016 59,013 miles

MINOR KERB DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE

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

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

Fail 18 May 2016 59,013 miles

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

MINOR KERB DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE

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

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

Pass 7 May 2015 56,295 miles

os nsr tyers tread starting to split in beteen tread

Pass 6 May 2014 53,576 miles

Coolant leak

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 6 May 2014 53,576 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 9 May 2013 49,751 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2012 46,204 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 35,328 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 35,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2010 30,135 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 27,159 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2009 27,091 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 20,902 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 EXC is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 ML54 EXC, 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 EXC registered?

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

Is ML54 EXC safe to buy?

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