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ML54 GUX

2004 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,214 mi
Last recorded82,214 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 GUX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2017 82,214 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 71,014 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

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

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

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

exhaust shield insecure

oil leak (sump)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 71,014 miles

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

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

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

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

exhaust shield insecure

oil leak (sump)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 64,756 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

slight oil leak engine

sump corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2015 64,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

slight oil leak engine

sump corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2014 57,064 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres cracked & perished

oil level to high

sump leaking

Pass 6 Aug 2013 51,040 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 51,039 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 43,501 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 43,501 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 36,888 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 32,653 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 28,508 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 23,756 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 16,769 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 GUX is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 ML54 GUX, 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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ML54 GUX is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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