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FA05 KGF

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,501 mi
Last recorded98,501 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 98,501 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Sun-Visor Defected

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

Rear Boot lid slightly loose Boot Struts (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 98,144 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Sun-Visor Defected

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

Rear Boot lid slightly loose Boot Struts (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 91,925 miles

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Sun-visor Slight Defected

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 91,924 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both Side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Sun-visor Slight Defected

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded Both Side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 16 Apr 2019 84,585 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective tied with wire strap (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 74,943 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 72,345 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre showing age related cracking

Pass 13 Jul 2016 68,848 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak

Fail 13 Jul 2016 68,842 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2015 65,455 miles

headlamp beam images poor

rear shock absorber top bushes starting to crack

Pass 29 Jul 2014 61,386 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

front tyres worn on edges 1-3mm

slight play in rear shock absorber top bushes

Pass 26 Jul 2013 55,651 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2013 55,651 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 49,988 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 44,822 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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jul 2011 44,822 miles

Upper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

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 has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 39,716 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 22,389 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 28,472 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 28,472 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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FA05 KGF is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FA05 KGF, 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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FA05 KGF is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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