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2004 FIAT PUNTO
General Information
- Registration OV53WDZ
- Manufacturer FIAT
- Model PUNTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1242cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both sides (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner and outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,183 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
28 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 125,183 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
17 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,077 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,022 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested aborted due to tempreture (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,332 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
23 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired Missing (3.6.E.3)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + perished (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Oil leak ()
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
25 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,425 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
24 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,425 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,606 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside non obligatory mirror damaged
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,912 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,907 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
28 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,552 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 29 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
21 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,933 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,831 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2012 29 Jun 20269 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,831 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 69,833 MI
29 Jun 202615 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,833 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2011 29 Jun 202617 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,397 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,945 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 29 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,565 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2008 29 Jun 202630 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,172 MI
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OV53WDZ was registered on 2004-01-06
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