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DX05 XHW

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,392 mi
Last recorded87,392 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 XHW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 87,392 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 87,392 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 83,589 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 78,153 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 73,549 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 66,626 miles

Headlamp height adjust motors work when left hand indicator is used !

Pass 23 Apr 2014 58,127 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 56,930 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 56,920 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 53,555 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,420 miles

offside front tyre wearing inside edge

Fail 1 Jun 2010 49,413 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 5 Jun 2009 45,166 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2008 39,646 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2008 39,635 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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DX05 XHW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DX05 XHW, 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 DX05 XHW registered?

DX05 XHW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is DX05 XHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX05 XHW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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