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SE14 BMV

2014 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

98,375 mi
Last recorded98,375 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2014 Fiat Punto45,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE14 BMV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 98,375 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 89,707 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 89,660 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

all the brake pipes covered in underseal not allowing safe inspection!

Fail 5 Apr 2024 89,623 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

all the brake pipes covered in underseal not allowing safe inspection!

Pass 20 Feb 2024 89,565 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears / rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower under trays loose

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake only just met requirements

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

superficial corrosion to underside suspension but not to excess

Fail 19 Feb 2024 89,563 miles

Emissions unable to be completed co% , lambda (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears / rear sections (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower under trays loose

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake only just met requirements

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

superficial corrosion to underside suspension but not to excess

Pass 25 Apr 2022 79,682 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 22 Apr 2022 79,616 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 67,337 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 67,337 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2020 67,320 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both Rear Coil Springs Corroded

Daytime Running Lights Inop

Exhaust Flexi Plus Front Bracket Broken/Loose

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Wiper Poor

Pass 19 Apr 2019 52,673 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

excess travel on parking brake lever

parking brake efficiency only just reached pass mark

Pass 26 Apr 2018 45,113 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 45,113 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 35,436 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail silencer, badly deteriorated and slight leak (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 35,436 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both sides (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail silencer, badly deteriorated and slight leak (7.1.2)

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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SE14 BMV is a 2014 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2014 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 45,676 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 SE14 BMV, 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 12 years old, this Fiat Punto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SE14 BMV is a 2014 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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