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FM54 BGZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

87,723 mi
Last recorded87,723 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 BGZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 87,723 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills/rear floors (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 83,887 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise deterioration rear wiper blade

slight pitting n/s/f inner brake disc

Fail 26 Jul 2016 83,884 miles

Nearside Front Fuel system component leaking filter housing area (7.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired linkage missing (3.6.E.3)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise deterioration rear wiper blade

slight pitting n/s/f inner brake disc

Fail 12 Jun 2015 74,936 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise deteriation rear wiper blade

advise slight damage n/s/f tyre inner sidewall

advise slight pitting n/s/f inner brake disc

Pass 12 Jun 2015 74,936 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise deteriation rear wiper blade

advise slight damage n/s/f tyre inner sidewall

advise slight pitting n/s/f inner brake disc

Pass 1 May 2014 65,604 miles

bonnet opens from a cable tie at the front

Fail 30 Apr 2014 65,579 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

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

bonnet opens from a cable tie at the front

Pass 8 Aug 2013 62,342 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

advise slight corrosion n/s/f and o/s/f inner brake discs

Pass 17 Aug 2012 53,404 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 45,307 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 45,307 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 39,865 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 39,697 miles

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

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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FM54 BGZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FM54 BGZ, 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 FM54 BGZ registered?

FM54 BGZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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