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FT05 GVC

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

88,601 mi
Last recorded88,601 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 88,601 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 88,600 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 81,404 miles

Both front anti roll bar end bushes splitting

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

Fail 30 Jul 2018 81,404 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Both front anti roll bar end bushes splitting

Both rear coil springs corroded

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

Pass 15 Aug 2017 72,469 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 72,469 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting rubber split (7.1.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 72,458 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 69,581 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 69,581 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 61,818 miles

Front tyres worn.

Fail 2 Apr 2015 61,818 miles

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

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

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

Front tyres worn.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 53,887 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 4 Apr 2013 48,672 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)

middle exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2012 40,041 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil on minimum

lower engine mount starting to split

Fail 28 Mar 2012 40,041 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil on minimum

lower engine mount starting to split

Pass 7 Apr 2011 31,442 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 26,584 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 26,584 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 19,482 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 12,524 miles

Coolant leak

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 GVC is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GVC, 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 GVC is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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