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FY05 MDZ

2005 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

61,897 mi
Last recorded61,897 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2015
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 MDZ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2015 61,897 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

door check straps loose and noisey

drivers seat frame exposed

gearbox to exhaust clamp rotted off

Fail 18 Mar 2015 61,897 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

door check straps loose and noisey

drivers seat frame exposed

gearbox to exhaust clamp rotted off

Pass 18 Mar 2014 54,383 miles

brake pedal travel seems longer than normal!

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

osf tyre worn low on raised inner edge section.

Fail 18 Mar 2014 54,383 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake pedal travel seems longer than normal!

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

osf tyre worn low on raised inner edge section.

Pass 14 Mar 2013 46,694 miles

airbag warning lamp on

Fail 14 Mar 2013 46,694 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

airbag warning lamp on

Pass 13 Mar 2012 39,721 miles

air bag warning light on

Pass 8 Mar 2011 33,339 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 26,626 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 26,626 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 19,760 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 19,711 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 11,749 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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FY05 MDZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FY05 MDZ, 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

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What year was FY05 MDZ registered?

FY05 MDZ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is FY05 MDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY05 MDZ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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