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ML53ZJO
2003 FIAT PUNTO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1242cc
General Information
- Registration ML53ZJO
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model PUNTO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
9
Passes
6
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
9 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,874 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear nail in tyre
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked on side wall
- engine over heated during test
11 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,777 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak on engine Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- child seat fitted in rear
- battery loose
11 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- oil leak on engine Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- battery loose
- child seat fitted in rear
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,241 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016 18 Jun 20263 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,285 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,690 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
7 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,127 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 18 Jun 20267 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,548 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,390 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2011 18 Jun 20265 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,913 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2010 18 Jun 202613 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,362 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,736 MI
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ML53ZJO was registered on 2003-10-31
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