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EF05 CFE

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

63,870 mi
Last recorded63,870 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 CFE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 16 May 2018 63,870 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system steering light was on during test (2.3.8)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bushes starting to crack both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - tread on edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel binding - ok on brake test

Nearside Rear Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens misted (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated started to crack (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens misted (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - tread on edges worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 6 May 2017 60,941 miles

Central Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 58,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 May 2015 55,945 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 52,795 miles

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

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

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

Rear exhaust box baffles loose

Fail 15 May 2013 49,061 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 15 May 2013 49,061 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 43,994 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 38,600 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 38,600 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2010 31,313 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 23,778 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 16,089 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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EF05 CFE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EF05 CFE, 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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EF05 CFE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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