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DV05 XFR

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,460 mi
Last recorded42,460 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 XFR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 42,460 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 42,459 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

unable to open bonnet

Pass 19 Mar 2020 42,457 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test visor ()

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

both front headlight images vague

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 25 Mar 2019 42,084 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 41,469 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 40,796 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured recomend replace (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 40,346 miles

Offside Rear tyre is split/cracked between treads

Pass 16 Mar 2015 39,987 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 39,480 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 38,349 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 4 Apr 2012 33,100 miles

Brake pipes rusty through clips

Pass 12 Apr 2011 27,336 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 19,822 miles

oil leaks from engine possible camshaft seal/slight cuts in nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Jul 2009 17,106 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 9,742 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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DV05 XFR is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DV05 XFR, 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 DV05 XFR registered?

DV05 XFR is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 14 May 2005.

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The MOT history for DV05 XFR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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