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AO05 AUT

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,644 mi
Last recorded71,644 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 AUT
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 71,644 miles

O/S front spring catching inner wheel arch

Fail 17 Oct 2014 71,644 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

O/S front spring catching inner wheel arch

Pass 22 Nov 2013 65,540 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 64,173 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust front mounting bracket corroded

nearside front tyre tread low on the outter edge

nearside rear tyre tread low on both edges

offside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge

Fail 28 May 2013 64,173 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

exhaust front mounting bracket corroded

nearside front tyre tread low on the outter edge

nearside rear tyre tread low on both edges

offside rear tyre tread low on the inside edge

Pass 28 May 2012 57,474 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 57,474 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2011 51,086 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 45,777 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on the edges

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

neartside rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 1 Jun 2010 45,777 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

neartside rear tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre wearing on the edges

Pass 28 May 2009 36,874 miles

rear tyres cracking.... o/s/r flat

Fail 16 Apr 2008 27,366 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Apr 2008 27,366 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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AO05 AUT is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO05 AUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO05 AUT registered?

AO05 AUT is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 23 April 2005.

Is AO05 AUT safe to buy?

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