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FD05 LFW

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,791 mi
Last recorded80,791 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 LFW
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 80,791 miles

Front Bumper damaged no sharp edges.

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded just before rear flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded around stub axle and rear shock mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded next to sub frame mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded just before rear flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged no sharp edges.

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded around stub axle and rear shock mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded next to sub frame mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 May 2023 80,791 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Bumper damaged no sharp edges.

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded just before rear flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded around stub axle and rear shock mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded next to sub frame mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded just before rear flex hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged no sharp edges.

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Corroded around stub axle and rear shock mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Case corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill corroded next to sub frame mounting point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 79,937 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear flex hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle corroded around shock mount and stub axle area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both ferrules. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To rear flex hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Next to rear axle mounting. Rear inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle corroded around shock mount and stub axle area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear axle corroded around shock mount and stub axle area. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 79,428 miles

general corrosion underneath

o/s/front tyre bold on shoulders

o/s/rear wheel arch corroded & small 5mm hole

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2019 77,776 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on both edges & cracking within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 74,303 miles

Headlight patterns just passed may ned new headlights next year

Fail 6 Aug 2018 74,296 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white to rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 70,583 miles

Nearside Gearbox diff seal leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail in the tread

Sump leaking oil .Sump rusty

Pass 9 Aug 2016 65,856 miles

n/s/f drive shaft seal leaking

oil leak from engine

Pass 10 Jul 2015 60,334 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 60,332 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 54,122 miles

FRont tyres tread getting low... Slight oil leak from n/s diff seal.. Slight oil leak cambelt end maybe front crank seal.

Fail 7 Jul 2014 54,062 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

FRont tyres tread getting low... Slight oil leak from n/s diff seal.. Slight oil leak cambelt end maybe front crank seal.

Pass 17 Jul 2013 46,515 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front wheel rim damaged

Pass 4 Jul 2012 40,195 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate slightly cracked

tyre wall cut nearside rear

Pass 14 Jul 2011 35,009 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

near side tyre side wall has a split (not deep)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 35,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Oil leak

near side tyre side wall has a split (not deep)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 28,990 miles

Chip in winscreen borderline

Nearside front outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 15 Jul 2009 23,176 miles

offside rear light lenes damaged

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre has damaged to sidewall

Pass 29 Jul 2008 17,078 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 17,060 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

cuts in side wall of near side front tyre

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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FD05 LFW is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FD05 LFW, 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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FD05 LFW is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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