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FT05 CFE

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

78,787 mi
Last recorded78,787 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT05 CFE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Fail 3 Aug 2018 78,787 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened As marked, Bottom arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened As marked, Bottom arm mounting (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 76,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box join (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust rubbers perished

Fail 13 Jul 2017 76,645 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box join (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust rubbers perished

Pass 21 Jul 2016 74,847 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 74,847 miles

Emissions not tested major exaust blow (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 71,920 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 29 Jul 2015 71,920 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 69,407 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust silencer rubber mounts deteriorated

Pass 29 Jul 2013 67,641 miles

both rear tyres low on tread and cut but not over 25mm

front exhaust heat shield in poor condition

oil leak from engine

Fail 22 Jul 2013 67,614 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

both rear tyres low on tread and cut but not over 25mm

front exhaust heat shield in poor condition

front sub-frame BADLY corroded

oil leak from engine

Pass 25 Jul 2012 65,765 miles

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

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

sump rusting and leaking

Pass 22 Jul 2011 63,796 miles

both front tyres low on edges

front discs worn thin

n/s rear tyre low on edges

Fail 22 Jul 2011 63,796 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres low on edges

front discs worn thin

n/s rear tyre low on edges

Pass 26 Jul 2010 53,120 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 53,120 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 41,733 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 33,451 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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FT05 CFE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FT05 CFE, 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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FT05 CFE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 5 August 2005.

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