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Fiat Punto

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,242 cc

S41 MLUMOT history

S41 MLU is a blue petrol Fiat Punto first used on 20 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 36 MOT tests, with 58,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
58,281 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
36
22 passed · 14 failed
Per year
1,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S41 MLU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
Punto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
20 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S41 MLU was last recorded at 58,281 miles on 14 May 2026, 866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,415 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
866 miles
Average per year
1,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,281 miles
  • 2025 – 57,415 miles
  • 2024 – 57,285 miles
  • 2023 – 56,341 miles
  • 2022 – 55,475 miles
  • 2021 – 53,992 miles
  • 2020 – 53,291 miles
  • 2019 – 52,691 miles
  • 2018 – 50,173 miles
  • 2017 – 47,232 miles
  • 2016 – 45,506 miles
  • 2015 – 44,041 miles
  • 2014 – 40,317 miles
  • 2013 – 38,691 miles
  • 2012 – 37,859 miles
  • 2011 – 37,068 miles
  • 2010 – 36,253 miles
  • 2009 – 35,036 miles
  • 2008 – 33,452 miles
  • 2007 – 31,527 miles
  • 2006 – 29,736 miles
  • 2005 – 28,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,281 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 19 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,281 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    58,281 miles
    Test number
    780482423341
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Fail58,281 miles (+866)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,281 miles
    Test number
    591091019515
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  3. Pass57,415 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    526563819021
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail57,415 miles (+130)4 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,415 miles
    Test number
    389564801549
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass57,285 miles (+944)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    57,285 miles
    Test number
    108237273751
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass56,341 miles (+2)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    56,341 miles
    Test number
    448565690805
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Fail56,339 miles (+864)5 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,339 miles
    Test number
    709440038737
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Pass55,475 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,475 miles
    Test number
    620701872975
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail55,475 miles (+1,483)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,475 miles
    Test number
    682611243162
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass53,992 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,992 miles
    Test number
    834408114061
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail53,992 miles (+701)3 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,992 miles
    Test number
    662512670575
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S Front and rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass53,291 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,291 miles
    Test number
    704071543850
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake drag
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Fail53,291 miles (+600)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,291 miles
    Test number
    207426260049
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake drag
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass52,691 miles (+2,518)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    52,691 miles
    Test number
    304346248507
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  15. Pass50,173 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    974364806191
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin + slight brake drag n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail50,173 miles (+2,941)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,173 miles
    Test number
    789214020498
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin + slight brake drag n/s/f (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass47,232 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,232 miles
    Test number
    356496006346
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.2.C.1c)

  18. Fail47,229 miles (+1,723)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    626033876278
    • FailureRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST MOUNTING PART OF BROKEN
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass45,506 miles (+1,465)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    247097635081
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Fail44,041 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,041 miles
    Test number
    206048995445
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass44,041 miles (+3,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,041 miles
    Test number
    576588295102
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass40,317 miles (+1,626)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,317 miles
    Test number
    526858324214
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  23. Pass38,691 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,691 miles
    Test number
    389244803430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres worn near markers and are cracking
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  24. Fail38,691 miles (+832)1 failure5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,691 miles
    Test number
    638614603252
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteExhaust second silencer inlet cracked
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres worn near markers and are cracking
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  25. Pass37,859 miles (+791)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    37,859 miles
    Test number
    768295402289
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight brake drag n/s/r

  26. Pass37,068 miles (+815)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,068 miles
    Test number
    626080001203
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  27. Pass36,253 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,253 miles
    Test number
    971710800249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,036 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,036 miles
    Test number
    364831809444
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  29. Pass35,036 miles (+1,584)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    35,036 miles
    Test number
    983051509220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass33,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,452 miles
    Test number
    754594408288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail33,452 miles (+1,925)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,452 miles
    Test number
    631583208284
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  32. Pass31,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,527 miles
    Test number
    274948297178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail31,527 miles (+1,791)1 failure2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,527 miles
    Test number
    833958097192
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  34. Fail29,736 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,736 miles
    Test number
    580529196106
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  35. Pass29,736 miles (+1,725)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    29,736 miles
    Test number
    924639196113
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteRear wiper split

  36. Pass28,011 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    28,011 miles
    Test number
    850260205251
    • Note1/ nearside headlamp mount cracked but surcure. †2/ rear exhaust silencer rusted. †3/ slight engine oil leak. †

Questions about S41 MLU

Does S41 MLU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S41 MLU is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S41 MLU?
The MOT on S41 MLU is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S41 MLU done?
S41 MLU was recorded at 58,281 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 1,454 miles a year.
Has S41 MLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S41 MLU has failed 14 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S41 MLU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S41 MLU find?
S41 MLU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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