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FA05 GLV

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

93,138 mi
Last recorded93,138 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 GLV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 93,138 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 92,987 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 86,705 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 80,971 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 71,350 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all 4 tyres cracked in tread all made in 2012

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 16 Jul 2014 58,586 miles

rear wiper blade deteriorated

slight blow from an exhaust joint

Pass 9 Jul 2013 42,712 miles

exhaust system blowing slightly from a joint

Pass 5 Jul 2012 30,063 miles

Surface cracks to all 4 tyres

Pass 5 Jul 2011 17,998 miles

corrosion to inner sides of front brake discs

Pass 21 Jul 2010 14,610 miles

clearing efficiancy of offside wiper blade slightly reduced

slight corrosion to both front brake discs

Pass 15 Jul 2009 12,400 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake disc's pitted (not affecting operation when tested)

metal object in near side rear tyre (tyre not deflating)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 10,332 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FA05 GLV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 FA05 GLV, 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 FA05 GLV registered?

FA05 GLV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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