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FM54 EKP

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

109,175 mi
Last recorded109,175 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 EKP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Oct 2018 109,175 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective dip beam image turning weak (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread on inner edge +close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 97,376 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamp dip beam images turning weak (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

driver seat in poor condition

rear tyres in poor condition (irregular wear)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 97,376 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamp dip beam images turning weak (1.7.5a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

driver seat in poor condition

rear tyres in poor condition (irregular wear)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 81,953 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 81,953 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective TWISTED (5.2.5b)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 68,579 miles

Nearside Rear Bump stop adrift

Offside Rear Bump stop adrift

Fail 30 Oct 2015 68,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Bump stop adrift

Offside Rear Bump stop adrift

Pass 31 Oct 2014 55,276 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2014 55,276 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 46,421 miles

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

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

slight corrosion to rear silencer

Pass 27 Nov 2012 36,218 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 34,626 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 24,991 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear tyres [cracks]

Fail 7 May 2010 24,988 miles

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

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

both rear tyres [cracks]

Pass 1 May 2009 22,041 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 16,883 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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FM54 EKP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 FM54 EKP, 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 EKP registered?

FM54 EKP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 11 January 2005.

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