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2003 FIAT PUNTO
General Information
- Registration MF53DXV
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model PUNTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 04 Sep 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,172 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded x 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush x 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s inner/outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x 2 (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 70,139 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 66,878 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 66,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- radiator cap missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
4 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,526 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill has hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill has hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 56,776 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 56,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,335 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020 18 Jun 202617 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,175 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is cracked / perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is cracked /perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread top of the plate is delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner shoulder of gaiter splitting (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,452 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,651 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 18 Jun 202628 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,704 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt small cut/split leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)
29 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 46,245 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,086 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 18 Jun 202631 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 43,082 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
15 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 40,385 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,497 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
19 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 32,638 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2011 18 Jun 202613 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,938 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010 18 Jun 202615 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,708 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009 18 Jun 202616 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,523 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2008 18 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,837 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2007 18 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 17,837 MI
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MF53DXV was registered on 2003-09-04
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