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ML54 MKG

2004 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

87,559 mi
Last recorded87,559 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 87,559 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 83,451 miles

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

Offside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged/cut but cords not exposed

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 81,337 miles

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall cut but cord not exposed

Fail 19 Dec 2016 81,337 miles

Central Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall cut but cord not exposed

Pass 15 Dec 2015 80,273 miles

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but not exposing cord

Fail 15 Dec 2015 80,273 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but not exposing cord

Pass 4 Dec 2014 75,769 miles

all over under body and brake pipes covered with thick black waxoyl unable to check corrosion

wiper linkage worn slightly

Pass 16 Dec 2013 70,847 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2013 70,841 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2013 70,841 miles

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

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front obligatory indirect vision device insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 70,826 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 70,812 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

vehicle chassis sections and streel brakepipes are underseald

Pass 12 Dec 2011 70,783 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 68,358 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 64,037 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n,s,f tyre small cut in side wall

Pass 19 Mar 2008 54,311 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 53,646 miles

Nearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 MKG is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 MKG, 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 MKG registered?

ML54 MKG is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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