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GF05 SJO

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

111,338 mi
Last recorded111,338 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 SJO
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 111,338 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 14 Aug 2021 106,741 miles

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

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

general under body corrosion all over

Fail 13 Aug 2021 106,740 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

general under body corrosion all over

Pass 17 Aug 2020 104,450 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

general under body surface rust

Pass 16 Aug 2019 101,613 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 92,517 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 92,517 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2017 86,092 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 86,091 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 83,414 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 83,414 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 80,666 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 77,959 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 73,919 miles

rear coilsprings corroding

wipers not parking correctly

Fail 19 Apr 2013 73,919 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

rear coilsprings corroding

wipers not parking correctly

Pass 20 Apr 2012 71,487 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 71,487 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 69,115 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 65,689 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 52,370 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 35,926 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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GF05 SJO is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF05 SJO, 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 SJO registered?

GF05 SJO is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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