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GK05 BUE

2005 Fiat Punto

White Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,544 mi
Last recorded71,544 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 BUE
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 71,544 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 71,544 miles

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 27 May 2016 66,348 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 66,348 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2014 57,470 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Oil leak

osr tyre extremely perished

wiper blades split but still clear screen

Fail 11 Dec 2014 57,437 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

osr tyre extremely perished

wiper blades split but still clear screen

Pass 11 Sep 2013 49,432 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

O/S/R tyre perished

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

Oil leak

gearbox mount perished

Fail 5 Sep 2013 49,423 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

O/S/R tyre perished

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

Oil leak

gearbox mount perished

Pass 5 Jul 2012 42,453 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 42,440 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 36,551 miles

both front windscreen wiper blades detiorated.

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge.

Fail 6 Jul 2011 36,540 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front windscreen wiper blades detiorated.

front exhurst down pipe cracked,resulting in slight blow.

nearside rear tyre worn outer edge.

rear fog lamp becoming in secure.

Pass 8 Jul 2010 29,256 miles

FUEL CAP SEAL DETIORATING.

PASSENGERS FRONT SEAT CAN BE SECURED IN THE UPRIGHT POSSISION,AT TIME OF TEST, BUT IS STARTING TO BECOME LOOSE ON THE FITTING.

SLIGHT EXHURST BLOW FROM FRONT FLEXI PIPI.

Fail 8 Jul 2010 29,256 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

FUEL CAP SEAL DETIORATING.

PASSENGERS FRONT SEAT CAN BE SECURED IN THE UPRIGHT POSSISION,AT TIME OF TEST, BUT IS STARTING TO BECOME LOOSE ON THE FITTING.

SLIGHT EXHURST BLOW FROM FRONT FLEXI PIPI.

Pass 4 Jun 2009 20,779 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 20,767 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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GK05 BUE is a 2005 Fiat Punto in White with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 GK05 BUE, 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 GK05 BUE registered?

GK05 BUE is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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