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FA05 GMU

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

80,822 mi
Last recorded80,822 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 GMU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2019 80,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder, at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Aug 2019 80,790 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder, at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 67,067 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 62,342 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 55,823 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 48,836 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 43,280 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 37,990 miles

Passenger air bag switched off

Pass 16 Aug 2012 32,665 miles

Air bag warning lamp illuminated

Pass 8 Aug 2011 24,608 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 20,755 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 20,467 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 19,278 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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FA05 GMU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FA05 GMU, 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 GMU registered?

FA05 GMU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is FA05 GMU safe to buy?

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