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GP05 OLU

2005 Fiat Punto

Grey Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

114,970 mi
Last recorded114,970 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 OLU
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 114,970 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 114,970 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 113,180 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 113,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 112,068 miles

Both headlamp outer lens deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid-rear joint (7.1.2)

Front brake discs pitted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wiper split

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Fail 22 Jun 2017 112,059 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Tie rod inner joint (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Both headlamp outer lens deteriorated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid-rear joint (7.1.2)

Front brake discs pitted

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear wiper split

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 9 Jun 2016 104,947 miles

both headlamp beam patterns becoming obscure.

handbrake effort weak.

Fail 9 Jun 2016 104,947 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low off scale (1.8)

both headlamp beam patterns becoming obscure.

handbrake effort weak.

Pass 2 Jun 2015 100,931 miles

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

front discs corroding on inner faces

Pass 27 Jun 2014 96,740 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 96,733 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 94,106 miles

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2013 94,081 miles

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

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

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2012 85,460 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 85,459 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 73,818 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 67,214 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 53,314 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 38,292 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 OLU is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Grey with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 OLU, 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 OLU registered?

GP05 OLU is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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