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GL05 FUM

2005 Fiat Punto

Red Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,438 mi
Last recorded81,438 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 FUM
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 81,438 miles

all front antirollbar bushes heavily cracking

engine leaking oil

front brake discs very rusty all over

roadsprings very rusty

Fail 7 Sep 2017 81,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

all front antirollbar bushes heavily cracking

engine leaking oil

front brake discs very rusty all over

roadsprings very rusty

Pass 26 Aug 2016 81,365 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2016 81,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 78,741 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 76,751 miles

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

advise track check

Pass 24 Jul 2013 72,920 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

engine oil sump is so corroded that oil is seeping out of it!

Fail 24 Jul 2013 73,930 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

engine oil sump is so corroded that oil is seeping out of it!

Pass 11 Jul 2012 71,194 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 11 Jul 2012 71,194 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 69,112 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 67,737 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 55,542 miles

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)

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)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 48,096 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2008 33,994 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 33,994 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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GL05 FUM is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Red with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GL05 FUM, 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 GL05 FUM registered?

GL05 FUM is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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