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BJ05 SJU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

114,864 mi
Last recorded114,864 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 SJU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 114,864 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 114,864 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2016 104,403 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 80,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Oct 2014 70,524 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split but still clearing screen

Pass 30 Oct 2014 70,524 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split but still clearing screen

Pass 9 Apr 2014 62,793 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 53,595 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 21 Mar 2012 49,684 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 42,420 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 31,020 miles

NAIL IN N/S/R TYRE

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)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 19,176 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 13,341 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ05 SJU 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 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ05 SJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ05 SJU registered?

BJ05 SJU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for BJ05 SJU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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