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EF05 CFJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,268 mi
Last recorded77,268 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 CFJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 77,268 miles

Offside Front wiper

Pass 14 Jun 2016 74,454 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust centre rubber broken, but system adequately supported

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside sun visor not fitted.

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 69,519 miles

both headlamps have a poor beam pattern

Fail 11 Jun 2015 69,519 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both headlamps have a poor beam pattern

Pass 18 Jun 2014 65,310 miles

Oil leak

headlamp image poor set as best possible

Pass 22 Jun 2013 58,347 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 54,233 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 51,198 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2010 43,416 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 34,515 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 21,991 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 21,991 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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 CFJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EF05 CFJ, 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 EF05 CFJ registered?

EF05 CFJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is EF05 CFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 CFJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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