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GX04 ECC

2004 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V

Black Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

87,245 mi
Last recorded87,245 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V75,949 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 ECC
MakeFiat
ModelPunto Sporting 16V
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2014 87,245 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2013 83,090 miles

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 83,090 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION

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

Fail 12 Sep 2013 83,081 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OUTER SILL COVERS FITTED UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 73,969 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre sidewall damage x3

Pass 12 Sep 2011 66,284 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

damage to nearside front bumper

Fail 10 Sep 2011 66,278 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

damage to nearside front bumper

Pass 19 Aug 2010 56,419 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 56,419 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 49,130 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 49,130 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 39,257 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 39,200 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 28,128 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto Sporting 16V?

Based on 3,815 MOT tests across 756 vehicles.

61.8%
Pass Rate
7,163
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
756
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 353
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 260
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 238
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 209
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 194
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GX04 ECC is a 2004 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V in Black with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2004 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 75,949 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 Sporting 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 353 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX04 ECC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto Sporting 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Fiat Punto Sporting 16V is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GX04 ECC is a 2004 Fiat Punto Sporting 16V, first registered on 10 July 2004.

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