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FH54 ZLZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,998 mi
Last recorded93,998 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH54 ZLZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 93,998 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 93,990 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

EML ON

Pass 14 Jun 2019 86,825 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 86,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Pass 8 Nov 2016 86,791 miles

n/s and o/s front tyre sidewalls slightly damaged

Fail 8 Nov 2016 86,791 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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)

n/s and o/s front tyre sidewalls slightly damaged

Pass 2 Nov 2015 83,567 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2015 83,565 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing 2 (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 80,066 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 80,066 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2013 74,811 miles

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

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

o/s/r parking brake recorded slight lower reading may need adjustment or repair

scrathes on windscreen

Pass 5 Jan 2013 69,655 miles

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

windscreen has light scratches

Fail 4 Jan 2013 69,655 miles

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

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

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

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

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

window screen has light scratches

Pass 10 Jan 2012 61,157 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 56,920 miles

front disc,s slightly corroded

Pass 8 Jan 2010 47,772 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 41,260 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 34,258 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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FH54 ZLZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FH54 ZLZ, 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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FH54 ZLZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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