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FM05 FHO

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,204 mi
Last recorded78,204 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 FHO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 78,204 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 78,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 62,256 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2015 62,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 53,024 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 45,014 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 36,502 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 35,571 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 26,576 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 26,493 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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 FHO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FM05 FHO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM05 FHO?

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What year was FM05 FHO registered?

FM05 FHO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is FM05 FHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 FHO shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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