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FH05 LMV

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

73,329 mi
Last recorded73,329 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 LMV
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2016 73,329 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy Back box noisy due to hole (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 10 Feb 2016 72,326 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced not able to get a beam pattern (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced not able to get a beam pattern (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy Back box noisy due to hole (7.1.4)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 65,161 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 55,476 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 55,476 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 49,880 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front discs marked

Fail 18 Feb 2013 49,880 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

front discs marked

Pass 6 Feb 2012 41,045 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 6 Feb 2012 41,045 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 8 Feb 2011 33,191 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 29,585 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 21,987 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 11 Jul 2008 21,987 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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FH05 LMV is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FH05 LMV, 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 FH05 LMV registered?

FH05 LMV is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 12 July 2005.

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