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EA05 XMD

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,888 mi
Last recorded81,888 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 XMD
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2020 81,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2020 81,887 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 74,012 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 69,787 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides of vehicle (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and badly cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded badly rusted (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2018 69,674 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides of vehicle (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and badly cracked between treads (4.1.E.1)

Rear coil spring corroded badly rusted (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 66,110 miles

Both front inner wings starting to rust slightly next to suspension strut top munts

Both headlamp glasses starting to go dull and beams slightly out of focus

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 57,768 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 54,933 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 52,618 miles

rear coil springs starting to corrode

Pass 7 May 2013 48,007 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 41,345 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2011 33,417 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 27,829 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 21,455 miles

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 14 May 2008 15,647 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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EA05 XMD is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 EA05 XMD, 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 EA05 XMD registered?

EA05 XMD is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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