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FM05 FHN

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,636 mi
Last recorded63,636 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 FHN
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 63,636 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

both rear suspension mounts corroded

front anti roll bar bushes worn/deteriorated

front shock absorbers corroded

nearside front top strut mount binding

offside front top strut mount binding

oil leak from sump

oil light on

rear axle corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2024 63,618 miles

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

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

centre exhaust rubber broken

corrosion to rear axle

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrded behind plastic coating

headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside front shock absorber corroded

offside front shock absorber corroded

oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2024 63,618 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

centre exhaust rubber broken

corrosion to rear axle

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrded behind plastic coating

headlight lenses deteriorated

nearside front shock absorber corroded

offside front shock absorber corroded

oil leak

Pass 10 Oct 2023 63,386 miles

centre exhaust rubber broken

front subframe, wishbones and hubs corroded

nearside front shock absorber corroded

offside front shock absorber corroded

oil leak

rear axle corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2023 63,386 miles

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

centre exhaust rubber broken

front subframe, wishbones and hubs corroded

nearside front shock absorber corroded

offside front shock absorber corroded

oil leak

rear axle corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2022 62,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside rear tyre badly perished

offside rear tyre badly perished

Pass 7 Oct 2021 61,585 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 62,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 60,897 miles

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

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

nearside headlight lens deteriorated

offside headlight lens deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2019 59,799 miles

nearside headlight lens corroded

nearside rear coil spring corroded

offside headlight lens corroded

offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2018 57,676 miles

nearside headlight lens deteriorated

nearside rear coil spring corroded

offside headlight lens deteriorated

offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2017 55,459 miles

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

nearside headlight lens deteriorated

offside headlight lens deteriorated

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Oct 2016 52,825 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 2 Oct 2015 49,549 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 47,013 miles

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

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

nearside rear seatbelt is slow to return

nearside rear tyre has damage to side wall and is perished

offside front brake is binding slightly

offside rear tyre has damage to side wall and is perished

Pass 24 Sep 2013 44,977 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2013 44,977 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 43,338 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 37,480 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 37,480 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 35,470 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 31,905 miles

o/s sunvisor loose.

Fail 5 Sep 2009 31,905 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

o/s sunvisor loose.

Pass 27 Sep 2008 26,783 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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FM05 FHN is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FM05 FHN, 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 FM05 FHN registered?

FM05 FHN is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is FM05 FHN safe to buy?

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