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GJ05 EYR

2005 Fiat Punto

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,191 mi
Last recorded96,191 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 EYR
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 96,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat back mechanism broken

engine management

Fail 26 Jan 2018 96,163 miles

Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

drivers seat back mechanism broken

engine management

Pass 17 Jan 2017 89,019 miles

Offside Front driver's seatback mechanism not working restricting access and exit to the rear

engine warning light on

Fail 17 Jan 2017 89,019 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides end bushes (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front driver's seatback mechanism not working restricting access and exit to the rear

engine warning light on

Pass 21 Jan 2016 82,218 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)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 75,424 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 75,424 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 69,251 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 68,929 miles

offside rear tyre inner side wall perished

Fail 3 Dec 2012 65,811 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 65,811 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 63,212 miles

damage to offside rear tyre inner sidewall

radiator fan bearing noisey

Fail 13 Dec 2011 63,212 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

damage to offside rear tyre inner sidewall

radiator fan bearing noisey

Pass 12 May 2011 60,749 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 60,749 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 56,234 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 56,234 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 48,537 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)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 39,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Mar 2008 39,425 miles

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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GJ05 EYR is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GJ05 EYR, 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 GJ05 EYR registered?

GJ05 EYR is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is GJ05 EYR safe to buy?

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