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FE55 CAX

2005 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,980 mi
Last recorded101,980 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 CAX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2017 101,980 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 97,913 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 97,913 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 93,016 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 93,015 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 88,467 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 88,467 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2013 87,755 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Oct 2013 87,749 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 81,003 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2012 81,003 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 74,182 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 65,863 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 57,014 miles

Advise knock from near side front

Fail 10 Oct 2009 57,010 miles

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

Advise knock from near side front

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 49,627 miles

Body damage to offside front door and key doesnot fit lock

Drivers seat will not fold forwards

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

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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FE55 CAX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FE55 CAX, 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 FE55 CAX registered?

FE55 CAX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is FE55 CAX safe to buy?

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