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BD05 XEV

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,789 mi
Last recorded108,789 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD05 XEV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 108,789 miles

Nearside Front top strut bearing slightly rough

suspension components slight corrosion

Fail 27 Jan 2021 108,789 miles

Nearside Front top strut bearing slightly rough

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

suspension components slight corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2020 102,080 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 102,023 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 95,551 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamps cloudy

Fail 30 Jan 2019 95,551 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

headlamps cloudy

Pass 26 Jan 2018 89,190 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 89,187 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 81,306 miles

O/S rear floorpan damaged

both rear coil springs starting to corrode

slight engine oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2017 81,211 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing 1 of 2 catchs missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

O/S rear floorpan damaged

both rear coil springs starting to corrode

slight engine oil leak

Pass 16 Jan 2016 68,795 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

engine oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2015 59,958 miles

offside and nearside front brake disc slightly worn

offside and nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2014 58,791 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges, advise check wheel alignment

Pass 11 Jun 2013 53,248 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2012 48,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 41,496 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 34,868 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 26,472 miles
Fail 28 May 2009 26,472 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 May 2008 18,560 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyres worn on edges

slight brake judder to front

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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BD05 XEV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD05 XEV, 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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BD05 XEV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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