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ML54 GYU

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,954 mi
Last recorded99,954 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 GYU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2021 99,954 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front and rear wipers not very good

Pass 8 Jul 2020 97,926 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

light corrosion on various parts of body

Pass 9 May 2019 96,062 miles

Nearside Front SHOCKER STRUTS MOUNTINGS RUSTY

Offside Front SHOCKTOP MOUNTINGS RUSTY

Offside Rear HAND BRAKE IN POOR CONDITION

Fail 30 Apr 2019 95,949 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front SHOCKER STRUTS MOUNTINGS RUSTY

Offside Front SHOCKTOP MOUNTINGS RUSTY

Offside Rear HAND BRAKE IN POOR CONDITION

Pass 16 May 2018 91,275 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 87,607 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 80,202 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 80,202 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 29% (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Pass 11 Jun 2015 73,488 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 73,488 miles

Offside Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 68,274 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 64,831 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 54,623 miles

nearside front tyre very close to legal limit and is a boderline pass

offside front tyre very close to legal limit and is a boderline pass

slight blow on ehxaust rear box joint

sump slightly corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2010 45,106 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear number plate fading.

Fail 2 Oct 2010 45,106 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear number plate fading.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 40,061 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 34,027 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 23,079 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 GYU is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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