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GL05 VDP

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

66,035 mi
Last recorded66,035 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 VDP
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Aug 2013 66,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 66,035 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 57,030 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 57,030 miles

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

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

o/a/r tyre on limit

Pass 2 Sep 2011 48,101 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 48,101 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s & o/s rear springs corr

Pass 20 Aug 2010 38,691 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 38,691 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2009 31,396 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s rear tyre close to limit

Pass 17 Aug 2009 31,396 miles

o/s rear tyre close to limit

Pass 7 Aug 2008 25,192 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 VDP is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 VDP, 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 VDP registered?

GL05 VDP is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 4 August 2005.

Is GL05 VDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL05 VDP shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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