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GP05 MTJ

2005 Fiat Punto

Blue Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

63,262 mi
Last recorded63,262 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 MTJ
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 63,262 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Dec 2020 63,262 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2019 55,597 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKED BETWEEN TREAD

Fail 16 May 2019 55,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKED BETWEEN TREAD

Pass 8 Jun 2018 48,742 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 48,742 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached bush worn (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 May 2017 47,333 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2017 47,332 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with position lights on (1.2.1f)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with hazard lights on (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2016 44,590 miles

Offside Front tyre has sidewall cracking

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 24 Jul 2015 40,185 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 36,171 miles

Both rear tyres are heavily perished and more than nine years old

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 36,171 miles

Both rear tyres are heavily perished and more than nine years old

Pass 23 Jul 2013 31,240 miles

front pads on ware limit

Pass 19 Jul 2012 26,704 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 21,706 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 18,172 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 18,172 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 14,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 10,165 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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GP05 MTJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Blue with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 GP05 MTJ, 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 GP05 MTJ registered?

GP05 MTJ is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 22 July 2005.

Is GP05 MTJ safe to buy?

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