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ML54 EXE

2004 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,147 mi
Last recorded100,147 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 EXE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 100,147 miles

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

Nearside mirror loose

Offside & nearside headlight lens getting in poor condition

Offside & nearside rear floors around by jacking points corroded

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strong advise nearside rear inner wing by seat belt anchor point (5.2.6)

oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2015 94,111 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

STRONG ADVISE both front wiper blades split

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

n/s/rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 30 Jul 2014 84,050 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s & n/s rear jacking points corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2014 84,050 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak

o/s & n/s rear jacking points corroded

rear sub frame corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2013 75,028 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 75,026 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 66,545 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 66,545 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 58,288 miles

n/s/f tyre edge worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s wiper/blade deteriorated still clears screen

n/s/r tyre cracked/perished/plug repaired

o/s/r tyre cracked/perished

Fail 9 Aug 2011 58,288 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s wiper/blade deteriorated still clears screen

n/s/f tyre edge worn

n/s/r tyre cracked/perished/plug repaired

o/s/r tyre cracked/perished

Pass 6 Sep 2010 53,585 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

o/s wiper blade to long catching n/s wiper

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Fail 4 Sep 2010 53,560 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

o/s wiper blade to long catching n/s wiper

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 9 Sep 2009 47,010 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 45,617 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 39,099 miles

air bag light on

both front discs slightly pitted

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 EXE is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EXE, 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 EXE registered?

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

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