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ML54 GXY

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,270 mi
Last recorded49,270 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2022 49,270 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2022 49,270 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 48,514 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 45,124 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gear Box mounting Worn

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 45,124 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp insecure Both (4.1.1 (c))

Side repeater not working Both& Lenses missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Gear Box mounting Worn

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 40,247 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension arm bush slightly worn

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 1 Mar 2019 40,204 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 2 places.as marked.overall condition poor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush.as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low headlight insecure/damaged (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70r14 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH cracked all around circumference (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield loose on manifold

Pass 16 Feb 2018 37,815 miles

Front subframe heavy surface corrosion

Nearside Rear road spring heavily corroded

Nearside Rear tyre perished and splitting

Offside Rear road spring heavily corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished and splitting

Fail 15 Feb 2018 37,815 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

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

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

Front subframe heavy surface corrosion

Nearside Rear road spring heavily corroded

Nearside Rear tyre perished and splitting

Offside Rear road spring heavily corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished and splitting

Pass 14 Feb 2017 36,341 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 33,827 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 33,827 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 31,730 miles

subframe corroded

Both front tyres wearing low

Both rear top shock absorber mounts deteriorated

Both rear tyre treads starting to crack

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Fail 2 Mar 2015 31,730 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both front tyres wearing low

Both rear top shock absorber mounts deteriorated

Both rear tyre treads starting to crack

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

subframe corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2014 28,868 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

advise exhaust front flex corroaded

advise under vehicle corroaded in places

Fail 6 Feb 2014 28,868 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

advise exhaust front flex corroaded

advise under vehicle corroaded in places

Pass 28 Jan 2013 27,147 miles

offside front subrame corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear tyres cracked

Fail 28 Jan 2013 27,147 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front subrame corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear tyres cracked

Pass 18 Jan 2012 25,469 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

front subframe corroded in places

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 14 Jan 2011 23,915 miles

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

air bag light on

both rear tyres cracking

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front subframe corroded

offside front seat belt slight fluffing

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 16 Jan 2010 22,632 miles

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front subframe corroded

rear number plate water marks across top

Fail 21 Jan 2009 20,352 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 20,352 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 16,750 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 GXY is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GXY, 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 GXY is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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