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MM04 DTZ

2004 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,616 mi
Last recorded97,616 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto56,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM04 DTZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2018 97,616 miles

Both front brake discs worn and corroded

Engine oil leak

Front brakes slightly juddering

Offside side repeater lens cover missing

Fail 6 Feb 2018 97,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front brake discs worn and corroded

Engine oil leak

Offside side repeater lens cover missing

Pass 6 Feb 2017 87,032 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 77,999 miles

Front engine oil sump pan corroded

Front nearside and offside wipers splitting

Front windscreen chipped

Rear nearside and offside brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 28 Jan 2015 68,190 miles

nearside and offside rear brake hose ferrules corroding

Fail 24 Jan 2015 68,067 miles

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

nearside and offside rear brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 1 Feb 2014 59,462 miles

front subframe and suspension arms / rear brake hose ferrules / rear exhaust silencer and pipe - Corroded

nearside front indicator pale

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge - STRONG ADVICE

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear searbelt slow in retraction

wipers dragging across windscreen

Pass 9 Feb 2013 49,909 miles

centre rear exhaust joint mior blow - temporary repair

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit

offside rear indicator pale

oil sump pan corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

wipers dragging across screen

Fail 2 Feb 2013 49,865 miles

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

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

centre rear exhaust joint mior blow - temporary repair

offside front tyre worn on inner edge and close to limit

offside rear indicator pale

oil sump pan corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

wipers dragging across screen

Pass 23 Jan 2012 48,667 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 43,133 miles

lights fault warning lamp lit - lamps ok

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

offside front sidelight slightly dim

rear exhaust silencer joint minor blow and knocking on heatshield

Fail 28 Jan 2011 43,133 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

lights fault warning lamp lit - lamps ok

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

offside front sidelight slightly dim

rear exhaust silencer joint minor blow and knocking on heatshield

Pass 26 Jan 2010 37,167 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 37,167 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 32,922 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 32,908 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 24,071 miles

poor repair to petrol tank,advise replacement

Pass 8 May 2007 17,203 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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MM04 DTZ is a 2004 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MM04 DTZ, 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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MM04 DTZ is a 2004 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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