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ET05 DKA

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

110,169 mi
Last recorded110,169 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 DKA
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 110,169 miles

Gearbox mounting defective bush perished ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2022 110,169 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective bush perished ()

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 107,763 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box has a blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective Bush started to split ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2021 107,760 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both side's (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box has a blow (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective Bush started to split ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 102,643 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlight lenses tarnished

Pass 8 Jul 2019 91,916 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps effected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 8 Jul 2019 91,916 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps effected (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2018 70,141 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 70,141 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 52,025 miles

Headlamp lenses tarnished

Pass 26 Jul 2016 51,128 miles

Headlight lenses tarnished

Pass 28 Jul 2015 48,347 miles

Both rear tyres starting to crack

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 48,347 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both rear tyres starting to crack

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 47,086 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 44,799 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 26 Jul 2013 44,799 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

chip in windscreen

Pass 13 Jul 2012 42,745 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 5 Jul 2011 40,201 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 35,810 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 35,810 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Disc's Slightly Worn

Pass 20 Jul 2009 30,102 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 23,888 miles

Front brake pads are approximately 70% worn

Front tyres are on 3mm tread and are starting to crack on the outer sidewall.

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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ET05 DKA is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ET05 DKA, 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 ET05 DKA registered?

ET05 DKA is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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