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BV05 HXG

2005 Fiat Punto

Yellow Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,380 mi
Last recorded97,380 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV05 HXG
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2020 97,380 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 97,371 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 97,371 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 97,276 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2017 97,276 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 95,983 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 95,983 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)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 90,596 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 80,112 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 71,788 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 68,134 miles

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

o/s/f door retaining check strap broken

o/s/r tyre side wall perished

Fail 14 Nov 2012 68,134 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s/f door retaining check strap broken

o/s/r tyre side wall perished

Pass 16 Aug 2011 570,291 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 49,542 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front seat slight deterioted

nearside rear tyre have age crack

offside rear tyre have age crack

rear bumper imcomplete

Pass 2 Sep 2010 49,542 miles

nearside front seat slight deterioted

nearside rear tyre have age crack

offside rear tyre have age crack

rear bumper imcomplete

Pass 3 Aug 2009 42,473 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 34,566 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 28,843 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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BV05 HXG is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Yellow with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BV05 HXG, 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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BV05 HXG is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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