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GF05 EWX

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,008 mi
Last recorded83,008 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 EWX
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 83,008 miles

Exhaust mounting defective down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Fail 2 Mar 2019 82,335 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2018 78,078 miles

Central Rear one of the stop light bulbs not working but more than 50% illuminated

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear exhaust box rubber mount slightly perished

Oil leak gear box side ()

Fail 24 Jan 2018 78,078 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Driver's door does not latch securely closed drivers door handle slightly seized (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and o/s/f (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush and o/s/r (2.7.4)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Central Rear one of the stop light bulbs not working but more than 50% illuminated

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and o/s/f (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded and o/s/r (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear exhaust box rubber mount slightly perished

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak gear box side ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 70,846 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

exhaust cat bracket broken but system seems secure

Fail 15 Apr 2016 70,846 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt

exhaust cat bracket broken but system seems secure

Pass 18 Jun 2015 62,766 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 57,302 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 48,036 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 39,565 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 31,641 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 25,657 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 21,634 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 17,174 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 17,174 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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GF05 EWX is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GF05 EWX, 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 GF05 EWX registered?

GF05 EWX is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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