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GJ55 ZWE

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,228 mi
Last recorded65,228 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ55 ZWE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2019 65,228 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 65,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2017 52,137 miles

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

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper split

Pass 15 Dec 2016 46,774 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre cracking / deteriorated

rear wiper split

Fail 15 Dec 2016 46,773 miles

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush both side rear (2.7.4)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear tyre cracking / deteriorated

oil level low

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Dec 2015 40,735 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 40,735 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 36,199 miles

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

nearside rear tyre wall deteriorated / cracking

rear wiper split

Fail 25 Mar 2014 36,199 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre wall deteriorated / cracking

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Mar 2013 34,348 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

radiator corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 20 Mar 2012 31,977 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

offside rear tyre deteriorated / cracking

oil level low

radiator corroded

rear wiper split

Pass 17 Mar 2011 28,560 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 25,966 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 23,966 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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GJ55 ZWE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 GJ55 ZWE, 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 GJ55 ZWE registered?

GJ55 ZWE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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